The story
- Tamil · derived fromவட்டிலப்பம்
- Sinhalese · borrowed fromවටලප්පන්
- English todaywatalappam
Borrowed from Sinhalese වටලප්පන් (waṭalappan), from Tamil வட்டிலப்பம் (vaṭṭilappam).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A Sri Lankan coconut custard pudding made with jaggery, cashew nuts, eggs, spices, etc. Full definition →
Borrowed from Sinhalese වටලප්පන් (waṭalappan), from Tamil வட்டிலப்பம் (vaṭṭilappam).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.