Where does “അവകാശം” come from?

അവകാശം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit अवकाश, from Sanskrit काश, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.

അവകാശം (Malayalam): a legal or moral entitlement; right

Definitions

  1. a legal or moral entitlement; right

Ancestry of “അവകാശം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअवकाशchance; occasion; opportunity
2Sanskritकाशshining-brightly
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look

Words derived from “അവകാശം”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- →Every word from Sanskrit काश →Every word from Sanskrit अवकाश →