Where does “கிளைப்பு” come from?
கிளைப்பு (Tamil) comes from Tamil கிளை, from Tamil களை, from Sanskrit कला, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
கிளைப்பு (Tamil): branching, ramification
Definitions
- branching, ramification
Ancestry of “கிளைப்பு”, step by step
கிளைப்பு traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil கிளை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | கிளை | to remove, purge |
| 2 | Tamil | களை | weed, an unwanted plant amidst those wanted |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कला | a small part of anything, any single part or... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kel- | to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,... |
via Tamil ப்பு
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | ப்பு | — |