Where does “ஊகம்” come from?

ஊகம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit व्यूह, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

ஊகம் (Tamil): a female monkey

Definitions

  1. a female monkey

Ancestry of “ஊகம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritव्यूहplacing apart, distribution, arrangement
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Sanskrit वि- →Every word from Sanskrit व्यूह →