Where does “مل” come from?
مل (Arabic) comes from Malayalam മല, from Sanskrit मूल — root; radish; base, foundation.
مل (Arabic): to sew with large stitches; to give to the fire;...
Definitions
- to sew with large stitches; to give to the fire;...
Ancestry of “مل”, step by step
مل traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malayalam മല
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | മല | hill; mountain |
| 2 | Sanskrit | मूल | root; radish; base, foundation |
via Tamil மூலை
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamil | மூலை | corner, angle; point of compass |