Where does “காக்கை” come from?

காக்கை (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *kākkay.

காக்கை (Tamil): crow, raven (esp. Corvus splendens)

Definitions

  1. crow, raven (esp. Corvus splendens)

Ancestry of “காக்கை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*kākkay

Words derived from “காக்கை

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kākkay