Where does “ந” come from?

ந (Tamil) comes from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻, from Proto-Dravidian nīn — you.

ந (Tamil): A consonantal letter of the Tamil script

Definitions

  1. A consonantal letter of the Tamil script

Ancestry of “ந”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tamil𑀦𑀻you
2Proto-Dravidiannīnyou

Words derived from “ந”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian nīn →Every word from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀻 →