Where does “-ஆய்” come from?

-ஆய் (Tamil) comes from Tamil ஆ, from Old Tamil 𑀆, from Proto-Dravidian *ā — cow.

-ஆய் (Tamil): second person singular ending

Definitions

  1. second person singular ending

Ancestry of “-ஆய்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TamilஆThe second vowel of Tamil, written in the Tamil script
2Old Tamil𑀆cow; the female of an ox
3Proto-Dravidian*ācow

Words derived from “-ஆய்”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *ā →Every word from Old Tamil 𑀆 →Every word from Tamil ஆ →