Where does “பின்வாங்கு” come from?

பின்வாங்கு (Tamil) comes from Tamil பின், from Proto-Dravidian *pin — back, end in place or time, afterwards.

பின்வாங்கு (Tamil): to recede, draw back, retire

Definitions

  1. to recede, draw back, retire

Ancestry of “பின்வாங்கு”, step by step

பின்வாங்கு traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil பின்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபின்back, rear part
2Proto-Dravidian*pinback, end in place or time, afterwards

via Tamil வாங்கு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவாங்குto buy, purchase
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *pin →Every word from Tamil பின் →