Where does “நகர்” come from?

நகர் (Tamil) comes from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀓𑀭𑁆, from Faroese nakar, from Old Norse nǫkkurr, from Old Norse nakkvarr.

நகர் (Tamil): to move, shift (position)

Definitions

  1. to move, shift (position)

Ancestry of “நகர்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tamil𑀦𑀓𑀭𑁆mansion
2Faroesenakarany, some, "indefinite pronoun"
3Old Norsenǫkkurrany, anybody; opposite to "engi"; some; some, a...
4Old Norsenakkvarr—

Words derived from “நகர்”

Every word from Old Norse nakkvarr →Every word from Old Norse nǫkkurr →Every word from Faroese nakar →