Where does “കറിയുപ്പ്” come from?

കറിയുപ്പ് (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam ഉപ്പ്, from Latin cuppu, from Late Latin cuppa, from Latin cūpa, from Ancient Greek κώπη, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂p-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

കറിയുപ്പ് (Malayalam): table salt; sodium chloride

Definitions

  1. table salt; sodium chloride

Ancestry of “കറിയുപ്പ്”, step by step

കറിയുപ്പ് traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam ഉപ്പ്

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamഉപ്പ്salt
2Latincuppu
3Late Latincuppadrinking vessel; barrel, cask; axle
4Latincūpatub, cask, tun, vat
5Ancient Greekκώπηa handle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankóh₂p-eh₂
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via Malayalam കറി

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamകറിcurry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-