Where does “பிரியம்” come from?

பிரியம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit प्रिय, from Indo-Iranian *priHás, from Proto-Indo-European priHós, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.

பிரியம் (Tamil): pleasure, delight; acceptableness; attraction

Definitions

pleasure, delight; acceptableness; attraction

Ancestry of “பிரியம்”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Sanskrit	प्रिय	beloved, dear to; liked, favorite, wonted, own;...
2	Indo-Iranian	*priHás	—
3	Proto-Indo-European	priHós	dear, beloved; happy, free
4	Proto-Indo-European	preyH-	to love, to please

Words derived from “பிரியம்”

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Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHós →Every word from Indo-Iranian *priHás →