Where does “இல்லாமல்” come from?

இல்லாமல் (Tamil) comes from Tamil இல்-, from Proto-Dravidian *cil-.

இல்லாமல் (Tamil): without

Definitions

  1. without

Ancestry of “இல்லாமல்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇல்-a negative sign
2Proto-Dravidian*cil-—
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cil- →Every word from Tamil இல்- →