Where does “எஞ்சு” come from?

எஞ்சு (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *enk- — to remain, be left over.

எஞ்சு (Tamil): to remain, be left over; to be left behind to survive

Definitions

  1. to remain, be left over; to be left behind to survive

Ancestry of “எஞ்சு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*enk-to remain, be left over

Words derived from “எஞ்சு

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *enk-