The story
- Sanskrit · derived fromताम्रपर्णी
- Tamil · borrowed fromதாமிரபரணி
- English todayThamirabarani
Borrowed from Tamil தாமிரபரணி (tāmiraparaṇi), itself borrowed from Sanskrit ताम्रपर्णी (tāmraparṇī, literally “copper-leaved”), from ताम्र (tāmra, “copper”) + पर्ण (parṇa, “leaf”) + -ई (-ī).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.