Where does “കന്നം” come from?

കന്നം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit कर्ण, from Middle Hindi کرن.

കന്നം (Malayalam): cheek

Definitions

  1. cheek

Ancestry of “കന്നം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकर्णear; the handle or ear of a vessel; the helm or...
2Middle Hindiکرن
Every word from Middle Hindi کرنEvery word from Sanskrit कर्ण