Where does “தாய்லாந்து” come from?

தாய்லாந்து (Tamil) comes from English Thailand, from Thai ไทย, from Pali deyya, from Hindi देय, from Sanskrit देय॑.

Ancestry of “தாய்லாந்து”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishThailandThailand
2Thaiไทยperson; human being; Siamese person; Thai person
3Palideyyato be given
4Hindiदेयgiven
5Sanskritदेय॑—
Every word from Sanskrit देय॑ →Every word from Hindi देय →Every word from Pali deyya →
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