Where does “கழுகரிப்பரி” come from?

கழுகரிப்பரி (Tamil) comes from Tamil அரி, from Sanskrit हरि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰárHiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰárHiš, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

கழுகரிப்பரி (Tamil): hippogriff, winged horse

Definitions

  1. hippogriff, winged horse

Ancestry of “கழுகரிப்பரி”, step by step

கழுகரிப்பரி traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil அரி

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஅரிenemy; reaped handful of paddy rice
2Sanskritहरिto be yellow or green; fawn-coloured; reddish...
3Proto-Indo-AryanźʰárHiṣ
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰárHišgreen, yellow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

via Tamil கழுகு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகழுகுeagle (esp. Haliaeetus leucocephalus), vulture (esp. Gyps indicus)
2Proto-Dravidian*kaẓVku

via Tamil பரி

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபரிto plead, intercede
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰárHišEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰárHiṣ