Where does “அந்தரீயம்” come from?

அந்தரீயம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit अन्तरीय, from Sanskrit अन्तर, from Sanskrit अन्तरा, from Sanskrit आ, from Sanskrit धा, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰaH-.

அந்தரீயம் (Tamil): waistcloth

Definitions

  1. waistcloth

Ancestry of “அந்தரீயம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअन्तरीयlower garment
2Sanskritअन्तरbeing in the interior, interior; near, proximate,...
3Sanskritअन्तराin the middle, between; among
4Sanskritआseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
5Sanskritधाto put, place, set, lay in or on
6Proto-Indo-European*dʰaH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰaH- →Every word from Sanskrit धा →Every word from Sanskrit आ →