Where does “എൽക്ക്” come from?

എൽക്ക് (Malayalam) comes from English Elk, from Middle English elk, from Old English eolh, from Proto-West Germanic *elh, from Proto-Germanic elhaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁élḱis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- — greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...

എൽക്ക് (Malayalam): elk

Definitions

  1. elk

Ancestry of “എൽക്ക്”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishElkAn Acorn Electron computer; A member of a...
2Middle Englishelkelk, moose (Alces alces)
3Old Englisheolhelk UK, moose US the largest member of the deer family
4Proto-West Germanic*elh
5Proto-Germanicelhazelk
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁élḱis
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁el-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁élḱisEvery word from Proto-Germanic elhaz
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