Where does “Malley” come from?

Malley (English) comes from Hindi माली, from Hindi माल, from Dhivehi މާލެ, from Dhivehi ލޭ, from Prakrit 𑀮𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅, from Sanskrit लोहित, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hráwdʰitas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

Malley (English): A gardener

Definitions

  1. A gardener

Ancestry of “Malley”, step by step

Malley traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi माली

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमालीgardener; economical, monetary
2Hindiमालgoods, stuff, things; money; an attractive woman
3Dhivehiމާލެ—
4Dhivehiލޭblood
5Prakrit𑀮𑁄𑀳𑀺𑀅red
6Sanskritलोहितred, reddish; made of copper; blood
7Proto-Indo-IranianHráwdʰitasred
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

via English O’Malley

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishO’Malley—
2IrishÓ Máille—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hráwdʰitas →Every word from Sanskrit लोहित →