relly next time you will say Sanskrit also got derived from Kannada go nad learn your facts instead of writing stupid things , just because you have a computer does not mean you post all sort of nonsense . Academics are aware of the true origins of ach language so either you or another rabid non Tamil decrying Tamil and writing nonsense is not goingto serve any purpose it only shows your meaness and how samll minded you are . You just cannot accept the rela factrs bye , Th eword Karnataka is derived form old Tamil Karu Nadu ( the land of the Black soil)