Where does “போதை” come from?

போதை (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit बोध, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

போதை (Tamil): intoxication; inebriation; giddiness (as from drink)

Definitions

  1. intoxication; inebriation; giddiness (as from drink)

Ancestry of “போதை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबोधknowledge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

Words derived from “போதை”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit बोध →