Where does “வருடம்” come from?

வருடம் (Tamil) comes from Old Tamil 𑀯𑀭𑀼𑀝𑀫𑁆, from Sanskrit वर्ष, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers-ó-m, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers- — to rain.

வருடம் (Tamil): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “வருடம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tamil𑀯𑀭𑀼𑀝𑀫𑁆year
2Sanskritवर्षrain, raining, a shower; the rains, rainy season;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wers-ó-m—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wers-to rain

Words derived from “வருடம்”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wers-ó-m →Every word from Sanskrit वर्ष →