Where does “கேதகை” come from?

கேதகை (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit केतक — screw pine.

கேதகை (Tamil): fragrant screwpine (Pandanus odorifer)

Definitions

  1. fragrant screwpine (Pandanus odorifer)

Ancestry of “கேதகை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकेतकscrew pine
Every word from Sanskrit केतक