Where does “கடிதம்” come from?

கடிதம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit घटित, from Sanskrit घट, from Sanskrit ग्रन्थ्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *grantH-.

கடிதம் (Tamil): letter, written communication

Definitions

  1. letter, written communication

Ancestry of “கடிதம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritघटितunited, joined, connected
2Sanskritघटpot
3Sanskritग्रन्थ्to tie, fasten
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*grantH-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *grantH- →Every word from Sanskrit ग्रन्थ् →Every word from Sanskrit घट →