intestine
‘inward, internal, lower part of the alimentary canal’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. intestin < O.F. intestin < Lat. intestinum ‘a gut’ < intestina ‘intestines, bowels’ < intestinus ‘inward, internal’ < intus ‘within, on the inside’ < entos < in < en < Tamil il-iṉ
Technical words derived from 'intestine'
small intestine - சிறுகுடல்; sludge, small intestine - முன்சிறுகுடல், சேறு; hind intestine - பின்குடல்; large intestine - பெருங்குடல்; intestine (bowel gut) - குடல்; dislocation of intestine - சிறுகுடல் விலகல்.
English words derived from Tamil il-iṉ connoting 'attaining'
