Etymograph

English

Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal comes from Tamil கொடைக்கானல்.

  1. Tamilmodernகொடைக்கானல்koṭaikkāṉal
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020Kodaikanal

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Tamilmodernகொடைக்கானல்koṭaikkāṉal
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2020Kodaikanal

Earliest quotation: 2020, Bobby Ghatak, Teen Sey Chhey - Rewinding Bollywood: “While [Mansoor Khan] had based ‘JJWS’ in the hill…”

Today it means

name A municipality of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Tamil கொடைக்கானல் / Kodaikanal