Where does “தோடு” come from?

தோடு (Tamil) comes from Tamil தொடு, from Proto-Dravidian *toṭV- — to hold.

தோடு (Tamil): palm leaf

Definitions

  1. palm leaf

Ancestry of “தோடு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilதொடுto touch
2Proto-Dravidian*toṭV-to hold

Words derived from “தோடு”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *toṭV- →Every word from Tamil தொடு →