Where does “கீர்த்தி” come from?

கீர்த்தி (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit कीर्ति, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

கீர்த்தி (Tamil): fame, distinction, renown, glory, praise

Definitions

  1. fame, distinction, renown, glory, praise

Ancestry of “கீர்த்தி”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकीर्तिmention, making mention of, speech, report; good...
2Sanskritकृto make
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “கீர்த்தி”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit कीर्ति →