Where does “பெய்துரை” come from?
பெய்துரை (Tamil) comes from Tamil உரை — to be reduced into a powder or paste; to wear away by attrition; to be indented or effaced by rubbing.
பெய்துரை (Tamil): insertion, interpolation
Definitions
- insertion, interpolation
Ancestry of “பெய்துரை”, step by step
பெய்துரை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil உரை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | உரை | to be reduced into a powder or paste; to wear away by attrition; to be indented or effaced by rubbing |
via Tamil பெய்
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | பெய் | to fall (as rain, snow, hail etc.) |