Where does “-அற்ற” come from?

-அற்ற (Tamil) comes from Tamil அறு, from Tamil ஆறு, from Old Tamil 𑀆𑀶𑀼, from Proto-Dravidian *cāṯu — six.

-அற்ற (Tamil): forms adjectives denoting the absence of something; in-, -less

Definitions

  1. forms adjectives denoting the absence of something; in-, -less

Ancestry of “-அற்ற”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilஅறுto be severed, to break
2Tamilஆறுsix (numeral:௬)
3Old Tamil𑀆𑀶𑀼path
4Proto-Dravidian*cāṯusix

Words derived from “-அற்ற

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cāṯu