Where does “கூடைப்பந்து” come from?
கூடைப்பந்து (Tamil) comes from Tamil பந்து, from Sanskrit बन्धु, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
கூடைப்பந்து (Tamil): the ball used in the sport of basketball
Definitions
- the ball used in the sport of basketball
Ancestry of “கூடைப்பந்து”, step by step
கூடைப்பந்து traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil பந்து
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | பந்து | ball, sphere |
| 2 | Sanskrit | बन्धु | connection, relation, association; kinship,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | बन्ध् | to bind, tie |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
via Tamil கூடை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | கூடை | basket, bag |