Where does “நிலா” come from?
நிலா (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *nelanc(c)- — moon.
நிலா (Tamil): moon
Definitions
- moon
Ancestry of “நிலா”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *nelanc(c)- | moon |
நிலா (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *nelanc(c)- — moon.
நிலா (Tamil): moon
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *nelanc(c)- | moon |