Where does “வண்டற்படுகை” come from?

வண்டற்படுகை (Tamil) comes from Tamil படுகை, from Tamil படு, from Sanskrit पट, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

வண்டற்படுகை (Tamil): a muddy riverbank

Definitions

  1. a muddy riverbank

Ancestry of “வண்டற்படுகை”, step by step

வண்டற்படுகை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil படுகை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபடுகைland on a riverbank fit for cultivation
2Tamilபடுto strike, land on, fall on, touch, come into contact with
3Sanskritपटgarment, piece of cloth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Tamil வண்டல்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவண்டல்—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Sanskrit पट →Every word from Tamil படு →