Where does “tantay” come from?
tantay (Proto-Dravidian) comes from Proto-Dravidian tam — self.
tantay (Proto-Dravidian): father
Definitions
- father
Ancestry of “tantay”, step by step
tantay traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Dravidian tam
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | tam | self |
via Proto-Dravidian tay
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | tay | — |