Where does “உள்ளாலை” come from?

உள்ளாலை (Tamil) comes from Tamil உள், from Tamil படு, from Sanskrit पट, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

உள்ளாலை (Tamil): inside

Definitions

  1. inside

Ancestry of “உள்ளாலை”, step by step

உள்ளாலை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil உள்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஉள்to be, exist
2Tamilபடுto strike, land on, fall on, touch, come into contact with
3Sanskritपटgarment, piece of cloth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Tamil ஆலை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஆலைsugarcane press, sugarcane mill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Sanskrit पट →Every word from Tamil படு →