Where does “akaru” come from?

akaru (Tocharian B) comes from Sanskrit अगरु, from Tamil அகில், from Old Tamil 𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰 — agar, agarwood.

akaru (Tocharian B): aloe

Definitions

  1. aloe

Ancestry of “akaru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअगरुagarwood
2Tamilஅகில்agarwood, eaglewood
3Old Tamil𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰agar, agarwood
Every word from Old Tamil 𑀅𑀓𑀺𑀮𑁰 →Every word from Tamil அகில் →Every word from Sanskrit अगरु →