Sanskrit úlūka (12)
According to Monier-Williams’ A Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Sanskrit word úlūka denotes "an owl." It is derived from the root val. Further, it shares etymological relationship with Latin ulula, Old High-German ūla, Anglo-Saxon ūle, Modern German Eule, English owl, Greek ὀλ-ολυγ-αία (ol-olyg-aía), and French hulotte. It traces its origin to the Tamil root ōlam through the transformation of ōlam > úlūka. The following words, related to Sanskrit úlūka, also originate from Tamil ōlam.
úlūka-ceṭī, “a species of owl.” úlūka-jit, “conquering the owl.” úlūka-paksha, “having the shape of the wing of an owl.” úlūka-pāka, “the young of an owl.” úlūka-puccha, “having the shape of the tail of an owl.” úlūka-yātu, “a demon in the shape of an owl.” ulūli, “crying aloud, noisy.” ulūlu, “crying aloud, noisy.” ululí, “an outcry indicative of prosperity.” aulūka, “a number of owls.” aulūkīya, “a number of owls.”