Where does “கார்த்திகேயன்” come from?

கார்த்திகேயன் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit कार्त्तिकेय, from Sanskrit कृत्तिका, from Sanskrit -का.

கார்த்திகேயன் (Tamil): Karthikeya

Definitions

  1. Karthikeya

Ancestry of “கார்த்திகேயன்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकार्त्तिकेयHindu god of war
2Sanskritकृत्तिकाPleiades
3Sanskrit-का—
Every word from Sanskrit -का →Every word from Sanskrit कृत्तिका →Every word from Sanskrit कार्त्तिकेय →