Where does “வங்கிக்கணக்கு” come from?

வங்கிக்கணக்கு (Tamil) comes from Tamil கணக்கு, from Sanskrit गणक, from Sanskrit गण्, from Sanskrit गृणाति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥náHti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥-né-H-ti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

வங்கிக்கணக்கு (Tamil): bank account

Definitions

  1. bank account

Ancestry of “வங்கிக்கணக்கு”, step by step

வங்கிக்கணக்கு traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil கணக்கு

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகணக்குaccounting
2Sanskritगणकone who reckons, arithmetician; a calculator of...
3Sanskritगण्count, calculate
4Sanskritगृणातिto call, call out to, invoke; to announce,...
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥náHti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥-né-H-ti—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

via Tamil வங்கி

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவங்கிbank
2EnglishBankA major London Underground station in the City of London, named after the Bank of England and one of the busiest stations on the network OS grid ref TQ3281
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