Where does “மாகாணம்” come from?

மாகாணம் (Tamil) comes from Persian مکان, from Arabic مَكَان — place, location.

மாகாணம் (Tamil): province, district

Definitions

  1. province, district

Ancestry of “மாகாணம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمکانplace, location, position; status, dignity
2Arabicمَكَانplace, location
Every word from Arabic مَكَانEvery word from Persian مکان