𑀇𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭𑁆

Old Tamil

Etymology

Compound of 𑀇𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀺 (iñci) +‎ 𑀯𑁂𑀭𑁆 (vēr).

Noun

𑀇𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭𑁆 (iñcivēr)

1. ginger root

Descendants

• Tamil: இஞ்சிவேர் (iñcivēr)
• → Dhivehi: އިނގިރި (iⁿgiri, “ginger”), އިނގުރު (iⁿguru)
• → Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭 (siṃgivera), 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀯𑁂𑀭 (siṃgavera), 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀯𑁂𑀭 (siṃgavera) (see there for further descendants)
• → Sinhalese: ඉඟුරු (iⁿguru, “ginger”)