Where does “படு” come from?

படு (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit पट, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

படு (Tamil): to strike, land on, fall on, touch, come into contact with

Definitions

  1. to strike, land on, fall on, touch, come into contact with

Ancestry of “படு”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपटgarment, piece of cloth
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “படு”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →