Where does “അഞ്ചലം” come from?

അഞ്ചലം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit अञ्चल, from Sanskrit अल — the sting in the tail of a scorpion.

അഞ്ചലം (Malayalam): end, border

Definitions

  1. end, border

Ancestry of “അഞ്ചലം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअञ्चलborder or end of a garment
2Sanskritअलthe sting in the tail of a scorpion
Every word from Sanskrit अल →Every word from Sanskrit अञ्चल →