Where does “கசப்பு” come from?

கசப்பு (Tamil) comes from Tamil கச, from Proto-Dravidian *kac- — to be bitter.

கசப்பு (Tamil): bitterness

Definitions

  1. bitterness

Ancestry of “கசப்பு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகசto be bitter
2Proto-Dravidian*kac-to be bitter
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kac- →Every word from Tamil கச →