Where does “நத்தம்” come from?

நத்தம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit नक्त, from Sanskrit नक्त्, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

நத்தம் (Tamil): growth

Definitions

  1. growth

Ancestry of “நத்தம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनक्तnight
2Sanskritनक्त्night
3Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →Every word from Sanskrit नक्त् →