Where does “ஐந்து” come from?
ஐந்து (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *cay — five.
ஐந்து (Tamil): five (numeral:௫)
Definitions
- five (numeral:௫)
Ancestry of “ஐந்து”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *cay | five |
ஐந்து (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *cay — five.
ஐந்து (Tamil): five (numeral:௫)
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *cay | five |