Where does “நிலைகுலை” come from?

நிலைகுலை (Tamil) comes from Tamil நிலை, from Tamil -ஐ, from Tamil தொல்லை, from Tamil தொலை — to become lost.

நிலைகுலை (Tamil): to be ruined in circumstances

Definitions

  1. to be ruined in circumstances

Ancestry of “நிலைகுலை”, step by step

நிலைகுலை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil நிலை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilநிலைcondition, state, situation; place, seat,...
2Tamil-ஐmakes nouns from verbs
3Tamilதொல்லைannoyance, vexation
4Tamilதொலைto become lost

via Tamil குலை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகுலைto bark, as a dog
Every word from Tamil தொலை
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