Where does “கருநாடகம்” come from?

கருநாடகம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil நாடு, from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀸𑀝𑀼.

கருநாடகம் (Tamil): The Carnatic region

Definitions

  1. The Carnatic region

Ancestry of “கருநாடகம்”, step by step

கருநாடகம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil நாடு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilநாடுcountry
2Old Tamil𑀦𑀸𑀝𑀼

via Tamil கரு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகருfoetus, embryo
Every word from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀸𑀝𑀼Every word from Tamil நாடு
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