Where does “tantay” come from?

tantay (Proto-Dravidian) comes from Proto-Dravidian tam — self.

tantay (Proto-Dravidian): father

Definitions

  1. father

Ancestry of “tantay”, step by step

tantay traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Dravidian tam

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidiantamself

via Proto-Dravidian tay

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidiantay

Words derived from “tantay

Every word from Proto-Dravidian tam