Where does “காய்ச்சு” come from?

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

காய்ச்சு (Tamil): to boil

Definitions

  1. to boil

Ancestry of “காய்ச்சு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகாய்unripe fruit
2Proto-Dravidiankāyfruit

Words derived from “காய்ச்சு

Every word from Proto-Dravidian kāyEvery word from Tamil காய்