Where does “கொண்டி” come from?

கொண்டி (Tamil) comes from Tamil கொள், from Proto-Dravidian *koḷ- — to kill.

கொண்டி (Tamil): getting possession of, securing (as property)

Definitions

  1. getting possession of, securing (as property)

Ancestry of “கொண்டி”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகொள்to seize, grasp
2Proto-Dravidian*koḷ-to kill

Words derived from “கொண்டி”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *koḷ- →Every word from Tamil கொள் →