Where does “நாஞ்சிநாடு” come from?

நாஞ்சிநாடு (Tamil) comes from Tamil நாடு, from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀸𑀝𑀼.

Ancestry of “நாஞ்சிநாடு”, step by step

நாஞ்சிநாடு traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil நாடு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilநாடுcountry
2Old Tamil𑀦𑀸𑀝𑀼—

via Tamil நாஞ்சில்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilநாஞ்சில்plough
2Proto-Dravidian*ñamkōlplough

Words derived from “நாஞ்சிநாடு”

Every word from Old Tamil 𑀦𑀸𑀝𑀼 →Every word from Tamil நாடு →