Where does “பந்தி” come from?

பந்தி (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit पङ्क्ति, from Sanskrit पञ्च, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pánća, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

பந்தி (Tamil): to tie, bind, fasten, connect, confine

Definitions

  1. to tie, bind, fasten, connect, confine

Ancestry of “பந்தி”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपङ्क्तिa group of five
2Sanskritपञ्चcombining form of पञ्चन्; five
3Proto-Indo-Aryanpánća—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpánčafive
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

Words derived from “பந்தி”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan pánća →