Where does “பணிகோள்” come from?

பணிகோள் (Tamil) comes from Tamil பணி, from Sanskrit फणिन्, from Sanskrit -इन्, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

பணிகோள் (Tamil): submission, homage

Definitions

  1. submission, homage

Ancestry of “பணிகோள்”, step by step

பணிகோள் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil பணி

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபணிwork, service, trade, art, pursuit
2Sanskritफणिन्"hooded", a serpent (Naja naja, syn. Coluber naja)
3Sanskrit-इन्possessing, showing possession, doer
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Tamil கோள்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகோள்planet
2Tamilகொள்to seize, grasp
3Proto-Dravidian*koḷ-to kill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Sanskrit -इन् →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos →