Where does “குரங்கு” come from?
குரங்கு (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *korVnk- — monkey.
குரங்கு (Tamil): monkey, ape
Definitions
- monkey, ape
Ancestry of “குரங்கு”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *korVnk- | monkey |
குரங்கு (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *korVnk- — monkey.
குரங்கு (Tamil): monkey, ape
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *korVnk- | monkey |