Where does “இட்டிகை” come from?

இட்டிகை (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit इष्टका, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hišt- — brick.

இட்டிகை (Tamil): brick

Definitions

  1. brick

Ancestry of “இட்டிகை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritइष्टकाbrick; bakestone
2Proto-Indo-IranianHišt-brick
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hišt-Every word from Sanskrit इष्टका
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