Where does “உழை” come from?

உழை (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *uẓupp- — stag, deer.

உழை (Tamil): to work hard, toil, exert, drudge, labour

Definitions

  1. to work hard, toil, exert, drudge, labour

Ancestry of “உழை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*uẓupp-stag, deer

Words derived from “உழை

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *uẓupp-