Where does “കട്ടയാകുക” come from?

കട്ടയാകുക (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam കട്ട, from Malayalam കെട്ടുക, from Proto-Dravidian *kaṭ- — to tie.

കട്ടയാകുക (Malayalam): to freeze

Definitions

  1. to freeze

Ancestry of “കട്ടയാകുക”, step by step

കട്ടയാകുക traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam കട്ട

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamകട്ടblock
2Malayalamകെട്ടുകto build
3Proto-Dravidian*kaṭ-to tie

via Malayalam ആകുക

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamആകുകto be; to become
2Proto-Dravidian*ā-k-—
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kaṭ- →Every word from Malayalam കെട്ടുക →Every word from Malayalam കട്ട →