Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t10.10
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t10.10
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c28.s8.t10.10
**a.** ***tātta-*** Attribute from *tāttaṉ* (N.) Cf. *tātai* (n.) 'father' (*TL*); *tāta* id. (Ka., Te.) (D. 3160). The expression *tāttaṉ* occurs here as a personal name with elision of the PNG suffix *-aṉ* in sandhi. This is one of the kinship terms borrowed by IA from Dr. (ibid.).