Where does “நன்று” come from?

நன்று (Tamil) comes from Tamil நல், from Proto-Dravidian nal- — field.

நன்று (Tamil): expression signifying approval

Definitions

  1. expression signifying approval

Ancestry of “நன்று”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilநல்good
2Proto-Dravidiannal-field

Words derived from “நன்று”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian nal- →Every word from Tamil நல் →