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Letter

The word 'letter' is derived from tamil word 'எழுத்து'. --Inbamkumar86 (talk) 09:38, 23 June 2012 (UTC)

Jackfruit

Jackfruit - The word "jackfruit" comes from Portuguese jaca, which in turn, is derived from the Malayalam and Tamil language term, chakka (Malayalam Chakka palam(Tamil): ചക്ക).[9]--Manuspanicker (talk) 11:23, 3 January 2013 (UTC)

Anaconda

Anaconda is word of Tamil origin anai-kondra meaning elephant killer.[1]  Preceding unsigned comment added by Nithinprakashz (talkcontribs) 05:38, 16 February 2015 (UTC)

2021 comment

காசு in tamil word , later on in various language has been using, as in English pronunciation as cash and now cache for removing unwanted substances digital usages. Like this, திற, திறன் in tamil word becomes tra, Tran. These trans later on prefix word for various Greek, Latin etc and now திற, திறன் Tra has been using in various European languages.  Preceding unsigned comment added by தங்கவேலு சின்னசாமி (talkcontribs) 22:40, 10 January 2021 (UTC)

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