Where does “அயனம்” come from?

அயனம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit अयन, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

அயனம் (Tamil): road, path, course

Definitions

  1. road, path, course

Ancestry of “அயனம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअयनpath, road, way; course, circulation; precession
2Sanskritइto go
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this

Words derived from “அயனம்”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- →Every word from Sanskrit इ →Every word from Sanskrit अयन →