Where does “கள்ளப்பணம்” come from?
கள்ளப்பணம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil பணம், from Sanskrit वर्ण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wárnas, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
கள்ளப்பணம் (Tamil): black money, dirty money
Definitions
- black money, dirty money
Ancestry of “கள்ளப்பணம்”, step by step
கள்ளப்பணம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil பணம்
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | பணம் | money |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वर्ण | outward appearance, exterior, figure, form,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wárnas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Tamil கள்ள
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | கள்ள | — |