Where does “அமைதி” come from?
அமைதி (Tamil) comes from Tamil அமை, from Sanskrit अमावास्या, from Rajasthani अमा, from Sanskrit अम्बा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)anmáH.
அமைதி (Tamil): peace
Definitions
- peace
Ancestry of “அமைதி”, step by step
அமைதி traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil அமை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | அமை | to become still, quiet, to subside |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अमावास्या | day of the new moon |
| 3 | Rajasthani | अमा | mother |
| 4 | Sanskrit | अम्बा | a mother, good woman |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | (H)anmáH | — |
via Tamil தி
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | தி | — |