Where does “உடைய” come from?

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

Ancestry of “உடைய”, step by step

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

Words derived from “உடைய

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