Where does “காய்” come from?

காய் (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian kāy — fruit.

காய் (Tamil): unripe fruit

Definitions

  1. unripe fruit

Ancestry of “காய்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidiankāyfruit

Words derived from “காய்”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian kāy →