Where does “தரையாமை” come from?
தரையாமை (Tamil) comes from Tamil தரை, from Hindi धरा — earth; ground.
தரையாமை (Tamil): Indian star tortoise, Geochelone elegans
Definitions
- Indian star tortoise, Geochelone elegans
Ancestry of “தரையாமை”, step by step
தரையாமை traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil ஆமை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | ஆமை | tortoise |
via Tamil ய
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | ய | A consonantal letter of the Tamil script |