Where does “காதை” come from?

காதை (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit कथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH.

காதை (Tamil): poem

Definitions

  1. poem

Ancestry of “காதை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकथाstory
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*kátʰaH
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaHEvery word from Sanskrit कथा