Where does “மாற்றாந்தாய்” come from?

மாற்றாந்தாய் (Tamil) comes from Tamil தாய், from Old Tamil 𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆 — mother.

மாற்றாந்தாய் (Tamil): stepmother

Definitions

  1. stepmother

Ancestry of “மாற்றாந்தாய்”, step by step

மாற்றாந்தாய் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil தாய்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilதாய்mother
2Old Tamil𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆mother

via Tamil மாற்று

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilமாற்றுto change, alter
Every word from Old Tamil 𑀢𑀸𑀬𑁆 →Every word from Tamil தாய் →