Where does “எலும்புக்கரி” come from?
எலும்புக்கரி (Tamil) comes from Tamil கரி, from Nepali खरी — chalk.
எலும்புக்கரி (Tamil): animal charcoal, residue made from the burnt animal bones
Definitions
- animal charcoal, residue made from the burnt animal bones
Ancestry of “எலும்புக்கரி”, step by step
எலும்புக்கரி traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil எலும்பு
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | எலும்பு | bone |