Where does “பிற்பகல்” come from?

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

பிற்பகல் (Tamil): afternoon

Definitions

  1. afternoon

Ancestry of “பிற்பகல்”, step by step

பிற்பகல் 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 பகல்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபகல்day, daytime
2Cebuanopakala feast; to dine in a feast; to gobble; to eat...
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