Where does “තායි” come from?

තායි (Sinhalese) comes from Tamil தாய், from Old Tamil 𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆 — mother.

තායි (Sinhalese): mother

Definitions

  1. mother

Ancestry of “තායි”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilதாய்mother
2Old Tamil𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆mother
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