Where does “ആമ” come from?

ആമ (Malayalam) comes from Proto-Dravidian *cām-.

ആമ (Malayalam): terrapin, small turtles that live in fresh or brackish water

Definitions

  1. terrapin, small turtles that live in fresh or brackish water

Ancestry of “ആമ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*cām-—

Words derived from “ആമ”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cām- →