apotheosis
‘deification’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. apotheoisis < La.Lat. apotheosis ‘deification’ < Gk. apotheosis < apotheoun ‘deify, make (someone) a god’ < apo- ‘change’ + theos ‘god’ < uhpaw < apo- < Tamil ava
apotheosis
English words derived Tamil ava connoting ‘diminution, blemish’