Where does “சான்றிதழ்” come from?

சான்றிதழ் (Tamil) comes from Tamil சான்று, from Tamil சால், from Old English cāl, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

சான்றிதழ் (Tamil): certificate

Definitions

  1. certificate

Ancestry of “சான்றிதழ்”, step by step

சான்றிதழ் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil சான்று

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilசான்றுevidence, proof, witness
2Tamilசால்furrow
3Old Englishcālcabbage, kale, colewort
4Latincaulisdative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
5Ancient Greekκαυλόςstem, stalk; shaft
6Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂ulós

via Tamil இதழ்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇதழ்petal, a leaf of the corolla
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulósEvery word from Ancient Greek καυλόςEvery word from Latin caulis