Where does “ஏற்படு” come from?

ஏற்படு (Tamil) comes from Tamil ஏல், from Tamil அம், from Sanskrit अम्, from Proto-Indo-European h₃emh₃- — to grab, take; to swear.

ஏற்படு (Tamil): to come into existence, be formed, be produced or created; to be caused; to happen

Definitions

  1. to come into existence, be formed, be produced or created; to be caused; to happen

Ancestry of “ஏற்படு”, step by step

ஏற்படு traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil ஏல்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஏல்to accept
2Tamilஅம்beauty, prettiness
3Sanskritअम्to injure, be harmful, perishable
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃emh₃-to grab, take; to swear

via Tamil படு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபடுto strike, land on, fall on, touch, come into contact with
2Sanskritपटgarment, piece of cloth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃emh₃-Every word from Sanskrit अम्Every word from Tamil அம்