Where does “முண்டம்” come from?

முண்டம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit मुण्ड — name of Shiva.

முண்டம் (Tamil): a dismembered body; one without limbs or a head

Definitions

  1. a dismembered body; one without limbs or a head

Ancestry of “முண்டம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमुण्डname of Shiva
Every word from Sanskrit मुण्ड