Where does “சனி” come from?
சனி (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit शनि, from Sanskrit शनैस् — slowly.
சனி (Tamil): the planet Saturn; bad luck, disaster; Saturday
Definitions
- the planet Saturn; bad luck, disaster; Saturday
Ancestry of “சனி”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | शनि | Saturn |
| 2 | Sanskrit | शनैस् | slowly |