Where does “எவ்வளவோ” come from?
எவ்வளவோ (Tamil) comes from Tamil எவ்வளவு, from Tamil அளவு, from Tamil -வு, from Old Tamil -𑀯𑀼.
எவ்வளவோ (Tamil): however much
Definitions
- however much
Ancestry of “எவ்வளவோ”, step by step
எவ்வளவோ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil எவ்வளவு
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | எவ்வளவு | how much |
| 2 | Tamil | அளவு | amount, quantity |
| 3 | Tamil | -வு | forms nouns of actions, verbal nouns, from verbs |
| 4 | Old Tamil | -𑀯𑀼 | — |
via Tamil ஓ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | ஓ | The eleventh vowel in Tamil |