Where does “இரு” come from?

இரு (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian iru, from Proto-Dravidian *ir-aṇ-ṭu.

இரு (Tamil): to be, exist, be present

Definitions

  1. to be, exist, be present

Ancestry of “இரு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidianirutwo
2Proto-Dravidian*ir-aṇ-ṭu—

Words derived from “இரு”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *ir-aṇ-ṭu →Every word from Proto-Dravidian iru →