Where does “ஓட்டுரிமை” come from?

ஓட்டுரிமை (Tamil) comes from Tamil ஓட்டு, from English Vote, from Latin vōtum, from Latin votus, from Latin vovere, from Latin voveo, from Proto-Italic wogʷeō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wegʷʰ- — to promise, to vow; to praise.

ஓட்டுரிமை (Tamil): suffrage, voting right

Definitions

  1. suffrage, voting right

Ancestry of “ஓட்டுரிமை”, step by step

ஓட்டுரிமை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil ஓட்டு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஓட்டுto drive
2EnglishVoteA person from Votia or of Votic descent
3Latinvōtumpromise, dedication, vow, solemn pledge
4Latinvotusvowed, promised; devoted to (a deity); having been vowed
5Latinvoverethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
6LatinvoveoI vow, promise; I dedicate or devote to a deity;...
7Proto-ItalicwogʷeōI vow, promise; dedicate or devote to a deity; I...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wegʷʰ-to promise, to vow; to praise

via Tamil உரிமை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஉரிமைright, privilege
2Tamilமைthe alphasyllabic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wegʷʰ-Every word from Proto-Italic wogʷeōEvery word from Latin voveo