Where does “അകഠിന” come from?

അകഠിന (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam അ-, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

അകഠിന (Malayalam): not hard; soft

Definitions

  1. not hard; soft

Ancestry of “അകഠിന”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamഅ-distal demonstrative marker
2Sanskritअ-un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniana-un-, a-
4Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Sanskrit अ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →