Where does “நெட்டைக்காலி” come from?

நெட்டைக்காலி (Tamil) comes from Tamil கால், from Old Swedish kāl, from Old Norse kál, from Old English cāwel, from Proto-West Germanic *kauli, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.

நெட்டைக்காலி (Tamil): pipit, any bird of the genus Anthus

Definitions

pipit, any bird of the genus Anthus

Ancestry of “நெட்டைக்காலி”, step by step

நெட்டைக்காலி traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil கால்

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tamil	கால்	leg
2	Old Swedish	kāl	—
3	Old Norse	kál	cabbage, kale
4	Old English	cāwel	colewort
5	Proto-West Germanic	*kauli	cabbage, colewort
6	Latin	caulis	dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
7	Ancient Greek	καυλός	stem, stalk; shaft
8	Proto-Indo-European	keh₂ulós	—

via Tamil நெட்டை

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Tamil	நெட்டை	tall, high, long as in height, length
2	Tamil	நெடு	long, extended
3	Old Tamil	𑀦𑁳𑀝𑀼	long

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós →Every word from Ancient Greek καυλός →Every word from Latin caulis →