Where does “இட்டிடை” come from?

இட்டிடை (Tamil) comes from Tamil இடை, from Sanskrit इडा.

இட்டிடை (Tamil): slender waist

Definitions

  1. slender waist

Ancestry of “இட்டிடை”, step by step

இட்டிடை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil இடை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇடைmiddle, mid, centre
2Sanskritइडा—

via Tamil இட்டு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇட்டுsmall
Every word from Sanskrit इडा →Every word from Tamil இடை →