Where does “நடைப்பிணம்” come from?
நடைப்பிணம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil நடை, from Tamil -ஐ, from Tamil தொல்லை, from Tamil தொலை — to become lost.
நடைப்பிணம் (Tamil): one who is weary of life; a lifeless person
Definitions
- one who is weary of life; a lifeless person
Ancestry of “நடைப்பிணம்”, step by step
நடைப்பிணம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil நடை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | நடை | walk, walking |
| 2 | Tamil | -ஐ | makes nouns from verbs |
| 3 | Tamil | தொல்லை | annoyance, vexation |
| 4 | Tamil | தொலை | to become lost |
via Tamil பிணம்
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | பிணம் | corpse, dead body, carcass |