Where does “தாக்கம்” come from?

தாக்கம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil -அம், from Old Tamil -𑀅𑀫𑁆.

தாக்கம் (Tamil): impact, mark, influence

Definitions

  1. impact, mark, influence

Ancestry of “தாக்கம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamil-அம்nominalizing suffix typically forms neuter nouns
2Old Tamil-𑀅𑀫𑁆—
Every word from Old Tamil -𑀅𑀫𑁆 →Every word from Tamil -அம் →
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