Where does “குபுர்” come from?

குபுர் (Tamil) comes from Urdu کفر, from Arabic كُفْر, from Arabic ف, from Arabic نَفِدَ — to run out, to give out.

குபுர் (Tamil): disbelief

Definitions

  1. disbelief

Ancestry of “குபுர்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduکفر
2Arabicكُفْرpitch, tar
3Arabicفthen, and then; and so, thus, hence, therefore;...
4Arabicنَفِدَto run out, to give out
Every word from Arabic نَفِدَEvery word from Arabic فEvery word from Arabic كُفْر