Where does “උදව්ව” come from?

උදව්ව (Sinhalese) comes from Tamil உதவி, from Tamil உதவு — to help, aid, assist.

උදව්ව (Sinhalese): aid, help, assistance

Definitions

  1. aid, help, assistance

Ancestry of “උදව්ව”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஉதவிhelp, aid, assistance
2Tamilஉதவுto help, aid, assist
Every word from Tamil உதவு →Every word from Tamil உதவி →
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