Where does “ഉപലം” come from?

ഉപലം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit उपल, from Sanskrit उपरि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upári, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ഉപലം (Malayalam): stone

Definitions

  1. stone

Ancestry of “ഉപലം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritउपलstone; gem, stone
2Sanskritउपरिover; above; beyond
3Proto-Indo-Aryanupári—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianupáriabove, over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →