Where does “இராமன்” come from?

இராமன் (Tamil) comes from Tamil மன், from Urdu من, from Classical Persian من, from Latin manum, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

இராமன் (Tamil): moon

Definitions

  1. moon

Ancestry of “இராமன்”, step by step

இராமன் traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil மன்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilமன்an expletive
2Urduمنmaund
3Classical Persianمن
4Latinmanumaccusative singular of manus
5Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
6Proto-Italicmanushand
7Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

via Tamil ராமன்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilராமன்
2Tamil-அன்(singular) masculine suffix particle
3Proto-Dravidian*-anṯuIndicates a masculine noun

via Tamil இரா

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇராnight
2Proto-Mongoliccir-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man-Every word from Proto-Italic manusEvery word from Latin manus