Where does “அக்கை” come from?

அக்கை (Tamil) comes from Tamil அக்கா, from Proto-Dravidian akka- — elder sister.

அக்கை (Tamil): elder sister

Definitions

  1. elder sister

Ancestry of “அக்கை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஅக்காelder sister
2Proto-Dravidianakka-elder sister

Words derived from “அக்கை”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian akka- →Every word from Tamil அக்கா →
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