Where does “விதைப்பை” come from?
விதைப்பை (Tamil) comes from Tamil பை, from Proto-Dravidian *pac- — green, yellow.
விதைப்பை (Tamil): scrotum
Definitions
- scrotum
Ancestry of “விதைப்பை”, step by step
விதைப்பை traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tamil பை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | பை | bag, sack, satchel; pocket; greenness, freshness |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | *pac- | green, yellow |
via Tamil விதை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | விதை | seed; testicle |