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Where does “കന്നം” come from?
കന്നം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit कर्ण, from Middle Hindi کرن.
കന്നം
(Malayalam): cheek
Definitions
cheek
Ancestry of “കന്നം”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Sanskrit
कर्ण
ear; the handle or ear of a vessel; the helm or...
2
Middle Hindi
کرن
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