Where does “வேற்றுகிரகவாசி” come from?

வேற்றுகிரகவாசி (Tamil) comes from Tamil கிரக, from Sanskrit ग्रह, from Sanskrit ग्रह्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan grabʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ- — to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

வேற்றுகிரகவாசி (Tamil): alien, extraterrestrial being

Definitions

  1. alien, extraterrestrial being

Ancestry of “வேற்றுகிரகவாசி”, step by step

வேற்றுகிரகவாசி traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil கிரக

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilகிரக—
2Sanskritग्रहplanet
3Sanskritग्रह्to seize
4Proto-Indo-Aryangrabʰ-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrebʰ-to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

via Tamil வாசி

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவாசிrate, discount; to smell
2Sanskritवच्to speak, utter, say
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

via Tamil வேற்று

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவேற்றுother, different; besides one's own
2Tamilவேறுother, different
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan grabʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit ग्रह् →