Where does “வேலைக்காரன்” come from?

வேலைக்காரன் (Tamil) comes from Tamil -காரன், from Sanskrit -कार, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

வேலைக்காரன் (Tamil): worker, workman, laborer

Definitions

  1. worker, workman, laborer

Ancestry of “வேலைக்காரன்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamil-காரன்forms doer / maker nouns
2Sanskrit-कारdoer
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit -कार →Every word from Tamil -காரன் →
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