Where does “അമ്ല” come from?

അമ്ല (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit अम्ल, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

അമ്ല (Malayalam): acidic

Definitions

  1. acidic

Ancestry of “അമ്ല”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअम्लsour; sour; acid, vinegar; sour; wood-sorrel
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn

Words derived from “അമ്ല

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mósEvery word from Sanskrit अम्ल