Where does “குறைவு” come from?

குறைவு (Tamil) comes from Tamil -வு, from Old Tamil -𑀯𑀼.

குறைவு (Tamil): lack, want, deficiency, dearth, limit

Definitions

  1. lack, want, deficiency, dearth, limit

Ancestry of “குறைவு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamil-வுforms nouns of actions, verbal nouns, from verbs
2Old Tamil-𑀯𑀼—
Every word from Old Tamil -𑀯𑀼 →Every word from Tamil -வு →