Where does “யாழ்ப்பாணம்” come from?
யாழ்ப்பாணம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil பாணம், from Sanskrit बाण — a shaft made of a reed, an arrow; the versed sine...
Ancestry of “யாழ்ப்பாணம்”, step by step
யாழ்ப்பாணம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil பாணம்
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | பாணம் | arrow |
| 2 | Sanskrit | बाण | a shaft made of a reed, an arrow; the versed sine... |
via Tamil யாழ்
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | யாழ் | yazh, a traditional Tamil musical instrument |