Etymology

Kotte

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Sinhalese කෝට්ටේ ← Tamil கோட்டே
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  1. Tamil · borrowed fromகோட்டே
  2. Sinhalese · borrowed fromකෝට්ටේ
  3. English todayKotte

From Sinhalese කෝට්ටේ (kōṭṭē) or Tamil கோட்டே (kōṭṭē).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.