Where does “காதல்” come from?

காதல் (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *kā- — to protect, guard.

காதல் (Tamil): love, attachment, affection, strong liking

Definitions

  1. love, attachment, affection, strong liking

Ancestry of “காதல்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*kā-to protect, guard

Words derived from “காதல்

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kā-