Where does “இக்கு” come from?

இக்கு (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit इक्षु — sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum), stem of sugar cane.

இக்கு (Tamil): waist, middle

Definitions

  1. waist, middle

Ancestry of “இக்கு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritइक्षुsugar cane (Saccharum officinarum), stem of sugar cane
Every word from Sanskrit इक्षु