Where does “விமான நிலையம்” come from?

விமான நிலையம் (Tamil) comes from Tamil விமானம், from Sanskrit विमान, from Sanskrit मान, from Sanskrit मा, from Proto-Iranian máH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

விமான நிலையம் (Tamil): airport

Definitions

  1. airport

Ancestry of “விமான நிலையம்”, step by step

விமான நிலையம் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil விமானம்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவிமானம்airplane
2Sanskritविमानdevoid of honour, disgraced; disrespect,...
3Sanskritमानopinion; notion; conception; idea
4Sanskritमाdon't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,...
5Proto-IranianmáH
6Proto-Indo-IranianmaHdo not; prohibitive particle
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle

via Tamil நிலையம்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilநிலையம்site, place
2Tamilநிலைcondition, state, situation; place, seat,...
3Tamil-ஐmakes nouns from verbs
4Tamilதொல்லைannoyance, vexation
5Tamilதொலைto become lost
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁