Where does “பெயர்புறம்” come from?

பெயர்புறம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil புறம், from Sanskrit पुर, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

பெயர்புறம் (Tamil): retreating

Definitions

  1. retreating

Ancestry of “பெயர்புறம்”, step by step

பெயர்புறம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil புறம்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபுறம்outside, exterior
2Sanskritपुरfortress, castle, city, town; the female...
3Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Tamil பெயர்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபெயர்name, designation, epithet, identity
2Old Tamil𑀧𑁳𑀬𑀭𑁆name
3Proto-Dravidian*pinccVrname
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Sanskrit पर
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