Where does “பெயர்” come from?

பெயர் (Tamil) comes from Old Tamil 𑀧𑁳𑀬𑀭𑁆, from Proto-Dravidian *pinccVr — name.

பெயர் (Tamil): name, designation, epithet, identity

Definitions

  1. name, designation, epithet, identity

Ancestry of “பெயர்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tamil𑀧𑁳𑀬𑀭𑁆name
2Proto-Dravidian*pinccVrname

Words derived from “பெயர்”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *pinccVr →Every word from Old Tamil 𑀧𑁳𑀬𑀭𑁆 →
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