Where does “ரத்தம்” come from?

ரத்தம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit रक्त, from Sanskrit रञ्ज्, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg-.

ரத்தம் (Tamil): blood

Definitions

  1. blood

Ancestry of “ரத்தம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरक्तred; safflower L; Barringtonia acutangula L
2Sanskritरञ्ज्to redden; to dye or color
3Proto-Indo-European*(s)reg-

Words derived from “ரத்தம்

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg-Every word from Sanskrit रञ्ज्Every word from Sanskrit रक्त