Where does “கணக்கியல்” come from?

கணக்கியல் (Tamil) comes from Tamil கணக்கு, from Sanskrit गणक, from Sanskrit गण्, from Sanskrit गृणाति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

கணக்கியல் (Tamil): accountancy

Definitions

  1. accountancy

Ancestry of “கணக்கியல்”, step by step

கணக்கியல் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil கணக்கு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகணக்குaccounting
2Sanskritगणकone who reckons, arithmetician; a calculator of...
3Sanskritगण्count, calculate
4Sanskritगृणातिto call, call out to, invoke; to announce,...
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥náHti
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥-né-H-ti
7Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

via Tamil இயல்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇயல்to be able to, be possible
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH-