Where does “അനുപ്രസ്ഥതരംഗം” come from?

അനുപ്രസ്ഥതരംഗം (Malayalam) comes from English transverse wave, from English transverse, from English -verse, from English Universe, from Middle English universe, from Old French univers, from Latin ūniversum, from Latin versus — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

അനുപ്രസ്ഥതരംഗം (Malayalam): transverse wave

Definitions

  1. transverse wave

Ancestry of “അനുപ്രസ്ഥതരംഗം”, step by step

അനുപ്രസ്ഥതരംഗം traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English transverse wave

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtransverse waveAny wave in which the direction of disturbance is...
2EnglishtransverseSituated or lying across; side to side, relative...
3English-verseForming compound nouns denoting the whole range...
4EnglishUniverseOur universe, the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself
5Middle EnglishuniverseThe universe; the stars
6Old Frenchuniversthe whole world; the whole Earth; universal;...
7Latinūniversum
8Latinversusturned, changed, having been turned; towards,...
9Latinvertōto turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve
10Proto-Italicwertōto turn
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
12Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

via Malayalam തരംഗം

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamതരംഗംwave
2Sanskritतरंगsurf; wave
3Sanskritतॄto pass
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-