Where does “இறையியல்” come from?

இறையியல் (Tamil) comes from Tamil இறை, from Tamil இற — to die.

இறையியல் (Tamil): theology

Definitions

  1. theology

Ancestry of “இறையியல்”, step by step

இறையியல் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil இறை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇறைdivine, godly
2Tamilஇறto die

via Tamil இயல்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇயல்to be able to, be possible
Every word from Tamil இற →Every word from Tamil இறை →