Etymograph

English

Margali

Margali comes from Tamil மார்கழி, and goes back to Sanskrit मार्गशीर्ष.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEमार्गशीर्ष
  2. Tamilmodernமார்கழிmārkaḻi
  3. EnglishtodayMargali

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEमार्गशीर्ष
  2. Tamilmodernமார்கழிmārkaḻi
  3. EnglishtodayMargali

Today it means

name A month of the Tamil calendar, running from mid-December to mid-January.

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

Etymograph / Sanskrit मार्गशीर्ष / Margali