Where does “உடைமை” come from?

உடைமை (Tamil) comes from Tamil உடை, from Tamil உடு, from Old Tamil 𑀉𑀝𑁃.

உடைமை (Tamil): belonging, possession

Definitions

  1. belonging, possession

Ancestry of “உடைமை”, step by step

உடைமை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil உடை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஉடைclothes, garment, dress
2Tamilஉடுto put on, wear as clothes
3Old Tamil𑀉𑀝𑁃

via Old Tamil 𑀉𑀝𑁃𑀫𑁃

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tamil𑀉𑀝𑁃𑀫𑁃possession, ownership
2Old Tamil𑀫𑁃

Words derived from “உடைமை

Every word from Old Tamil 𑀉𑀝𑁃Every word from Tamil உடுEvery word from Tamil உடை