Where does “ഉപ്പളം” come from?
ഉപ്പളം (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam ഉപ്പ്, from Latin cuppu, from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa, from Ancient Greek κώπη, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
ഉപ്പളം (Malayalam): salt pan; salt evaporation pond
Definitions
- salt pan; salt evaporation pond
Ancestry of “ഉപ്പളം”, step by step
ഉപ്പളം traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malayalam ഉപ്പ്
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | ഉപ്പ് | salt |
| 2 | Latin | cuppu | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | cuppa | drinking vessel; barrel, cask; axle |
| 4 | Latin | cūpa | tub, cask, tun, vat |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κώπη | a handle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂p-eh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
via Malayalam അളം
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | അളം | place |