Where does “?????” come from?
????? (Old Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian nāṭu — state, province, district, kingdom.
????? (Old Tamil): land, region, country
Definitions
- land, region, country
Ancestry of “?????”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | nāṭu | state, province, district, kingdom |