Where does “கிரந்தம்” come from?
கிரந்தம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit ग्रन्थ — tying, binding, stringing together.
கிரந்தம் (Tamil): Grantha script, additionally used in the Tamil abugida to represent loanwords and transliterations typically from Sanskrit
Definitions
- Grantha script, additionally used in the Tamil abugida to represent loanwords and transliterations typically from Sanskrit
Ancestry of “கிரந்தம்”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | ग्रन्थ | tying, binding, stringing together |