Where does “கோள்” come from?

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

கோள் (Tamil): planet

Definitions

  1. planet

Ancestry of “கோள்”, step by step

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

Words derived from “கோள்”

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