Where does “தொடுவானம்” come from?

தொடுவானம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil வானம், from Sanskrit वान — rolling of the tide; blown.

தொடுவானம் (Tamil): as the place where the heavens touch the earth

Definitions

  1. as the place where the heavens touch the earth

Ancestry of “தொடுவானம்”, step by step

தொடுவானம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil வானம்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவானம்firmament
2Sanskritवानrolling of the tide; blown

via Tamil தொடு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilதொடுto touch
2Proto-Dravidian*toṭV-to hold
Every word from Sanskrit वान →Every word from Tamil வானம் →