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Where does “தாயகம்” come from?

தாயகம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil தாய், from Old Tamil 𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆.

தாயகம் (Tamil): motherland

Definitions

  1. motherland

Ancestry of “தாயகம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilதாய்mother
2Old Tamil𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆—
Every word from Old Tamil 𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆 →