Where does “എതിർലിംഗം” come from?

എതിർലിംഗം (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam ലിംഗം, from Sanskrit लिङ्ग — mark, spot, sign, token, badge, emblem,...

എതിർലിംഗം (Malayalam): opposite grammatical gender (opposite gender, of gendered nouns)

Definitions

  1. opposite grammatical gender (opposite gender, of gendered nouns)

Ancestry of “എതിർലിംഗം”, step by step

എതിർലിംഗം traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam ലിംഗം

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamലിംഗംpenis
2Sanskritलिङ्गmark, spot, sign, token, badge, emblem,...

via Malayalam എതിർ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamഎതിർ
Every word from Sanskrit लिङ्गEvery word from Malayalam ലിംഗം
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