Where does “தைலமிறக்கு” come from?

தைலமிறக்கு (Tamil) comes from Tamil தைலம், from Sanskrit तैल, from Sanskrit तिल, from Munda mun.

தைலமிறக்கு (Tamil): to extract or distil medicinal or fragrant oils

Definitions

  1. to extract or distil medicinal or fragrant oils

Ancestry of “தைலமிறக்கு”, step by step

தைலமிறக்கு traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil தைலம்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilதைலம்balm, medicinal oil, ointment
2Sanskritतैलoil; sesamum oil; olibanum
3SanskritतिलSesamum indicum (its blossom is compared to the nose), sesame seed (much used in cookery; supposed to have originated from Vishnu's sweat-drops)
4Mundamun—

via Tamil இறக்கு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஇறக்குto lower
Every word from Munda mun →Every word from Sanskrit तिल →Every word from Sanskrit तैल →