reindeer
‘a kind of deer’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. rayndeer, reynder, raynedeare, raindeere < O.Nor. hreindyri ‘reindeer’ + dyr ‘animal’ +O.N. hreinn < Proto-G. khrinda < (according to Watkins) krei- < ray < ker- < Tamil kaṭu