Where does “உழவுசால்” come from?
உழவுசால் (Tamil) comes from Tamil சால், from Old English cāl, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.
உழவுசால் (Tamil): furrow
Ancestry of “உழவுசால்”, step by step
உழவுசால் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil சால்
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Tamil | சால் | furrow |
| 2 | Old English | cāl | cabbage, kale, colewort |
| 3 | Latin | caulis | dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | καυλός | stem, stalk; shaft |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂ulós | — |
via Tamil உழவு
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Tamil | உழவு | ploughing, plowing |
| 2 | Tamil | -வு | forms nouns of actions, verbal nouns, from verbs |
| 3 | Old Tamil | -𑀯𑀼 | — |