Where does “வேலைபார்” come from?

வேலைபார் (Tamil) comes from Tamil வேலை, from Sanskrit वेला — time; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen.

வேலைபார் (Tamil): to work (in an office, etc.)

Definitions

  1. to work (in an office, etc.)

Ancestry of “வேலைபார்”, step by step

வேலைபார் traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tamil வேலை

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilவேலைjob, work, occupation
2Sanskritवेलाtime; tide; boundary, threshold, limit, limen

via Tamil பார்

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபார்to see, look at, view, notice, observe, watch
2Tamilபரto spread, extend; to be diffused (as water, air, odour, epidemic, clouds or light)
Every word from Sanskrit वेला →Every word from Tamil வேலை →