Where does “செவிடுபடு” come from?

செவிடுபடு (Tamil) comes from Tamil படு, from Sanskrit पट, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

செவிடுபடு (Tamil): to be deafened with noise

Definitions

  1. to be deafened with noise

Ancestry of “செவிடுபடு”, step by step

செவிடுபடு traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil படு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபடுto strike, land on, fall on, touch, come into contact with
2Sanskritपटgarment, piece of cloth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Tamil செவிடு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilசெவிடுdeafness
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Sanskrit पटEvery word from Tamil படு