Where does “தமிழீழம்” come from?

தமிழீழம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil தமிழ், from Old Tamil 𑀢𑀫𑀺𑀵𑁰 — Tamil.

தமிழீழம் (Tamil): Tamil Eelam

Definitions

  1. Tamil Eelam

Ancestry of “தமிழீழம்”, step by step

தமிழீழம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil தமிழ்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilதமிழ்Tamil
2Old Tamil𑀢𑀫𑀺𑀵𑁰Tamil

via Tamil ஈழம்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஈழம்gold
2Old Tamil𑀈𑀵𑀫𑁆

Words derived from “தமிழீழம்

Every word from Old Tamil 𑀢𑀫𑀺𑀵𑁰Every word from Tamil தமிழ்
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