Where does “কেৰেলা” come from?

কেৰেলা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit कारवेल्ल, from Proto-Dravidian kāravella.

কেৰেলা (Assamese): bitter melon

Definitions

  1. bitter melon

Ancestry of “কেৰেলা”, step by step

কেৰেলা traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit कारवेल्ल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकारवेल्लbitter melon or the Momordica charantia
2Proto-Dravidiankāravella

via Malayalam കേരളം

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamകേരളം

Words derived from “কেৰেলা

Every word from Proto-Dravidian kāravellaEvery word from Sanskrit कारवेल्ल