Where does “தரம்” come from?

தரம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit दर, from Proto-Indo-Aryan d(ʰ)wā́r, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰwā́r, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

தரம் (Tamil): quality, superiority, excellence

Definitions

  1. quality, superiority, excellence

Ancestry of “தரம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदरfear; cleaving, split
2Proto-Indo-Aryand(ʰ)wā́r—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰwā́r—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwṓrdoor
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

Words derived from “தரம்”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰwā́r →