Where does “வெண்” come from?

வெண் (Tamil) comes from Tamil வெள், from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ — white.

வெண் (Tamil): white, pure, bright

Definitions

  1. white, pure, bright

Ancestry of “வெண்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவெள்white colour
2Proto-Dravidian*weḷwhite

Words derived from “வெண்”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ →Every word from Tamil வெள் →
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