Where does “ತೋಯ” come from?

ತೋಯ (Tulu) comes from Sanskrit तोय, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-turʔ — water.

ತೋಯ (Tulu): water

Definitions

  1. water

Ancestry of “ತೋಯ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतोयwater
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*s-turʔwater
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-turʔEvery word from Sanskrit तोय