Where does “நல்ல” come from?

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

நல்ல (Tamil): good

Definitions

  1. good

Ancestry of “நல்ல”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilநல்good
2Proto-Dravidiannal-field
Every word from Proto-Dravidian nal- →Every word from Tamil நல் →