How is the "Agal wood" name derived?

அகில் மரம், ஒரு நறுமணம் வீசும் மரம். இது சந்தன மரத்திற்கு அடுத்தபடியாக மணம் வீசும் மரங்களில் ஒன்று"

"agallocha அகில்/agil woodagallocha"" (or more accurately, ""agallochum"" in Late Latin) refers to the fragrant, resinous wood of the Aquilaria tree, also known as eaglewood or agarwood.

அகில்> Agil > agallocha > agal

The Tamils ​​of the Sangam period used ships called navai and bangam to go abroad and trade and buy war horses and other goods they needed and imported them.

Navai is a wooden vessel used for sea trade. It is called navai because it has a tongue-like structure in the mouth. [1] References to navai and bangam used by the Tamils ​​of the Sangam period are found in Sangam literature

Life of the people of Kurinji Land

Usually, waterfalls dry up during the rainy season. There are very few waterfalls that are always flowing. There are tree-like plants among the mountains. Kurinji plants and kanthal plants are notable. There are bamboo bushes. Trees such as vengai, thimisu, teak, sandalwood, agil, kadambu, and karung kali grew. Among the birds, peacocks and parrots are notable. There were animals like tiger, elephant, leopard, bear, wild boar, monkey etc. Their life was hard, their food production was not sufficient, it was very poor. They sold mountain honey, elephant ivory, tiger skin, kudu, wood, sandalwood. Their trade was barter. Their natural environment was not suitable for civilization.

In sea trade, agil wood was exported to foreign countries.

The Tamil tribes Etruscans who was developed the Latin language known the spoken tamil language and also know importance of Akil wood.

The word “ அகில்” prnounced as “agallocha” by Latin people. The word “agal” pronunced by English people which was derived based on Latin word “Agallocha”.

This is one of the example of Latin is the branch of Tamizh language.