Where does “முதலாளி” come from?

முதலாளி (Tamil) comes from Tamil -ஆளி, from Tamil -ஆள், from Tamil ஆள், from Proto-Dravidian *āḷ.

முதலாளி (Tamil): capitalist

Definitions

  1. capitalist

Ancestry of “முதலாளி”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamil-ஆளிer, -person
2Tamil-ஆள்third person feminine singular suffix
3Tamilஆள்person
4Proto-Dravidian*āḷ—

Words derived from “முதலாளி”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *āḷ →Every word from Tamil ஆள் →Every word from Tamil -ஆளி →