Where does “மைதிலி” come from?

மைதிலி (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit मैथिली, from Sanskrit मिथिला — Name of a city said to have been founded by मिथि...

மைதிலி (Tamil): the Maithili language

Definitions

  1. the Maithili language

Ancestry of “மைதிலி”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritमैथिलीMaithili language
2SanskritमिथिलाName of a city said to have been founded by मिथि...
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