Where does “சந்தேசம்” come from?

சந்தேசம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit संदेश, from Sanskrit देश, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dayśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dayćás, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

சந்தேசம் (Tamil): message, embassy

Definitions

  1. message, embassy

Ancestry of “சந்தேசம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसंदेशcommunication of intelligence, message,...
2Sanskritदेशpoint, region, spot, place, part, portion;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryandayśáspoint, region, part; country, province
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandayćáspart, point; country
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dayćás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan dayśás →