Where does “കാഞ്ചനം” come from?

കാഞ്ചനം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit काञ्चन, from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂ónks — honey.

കാഞ്ചനം (Malayalam): gold

Definitions

  1. gold

Ancestry of “കാഞ്ചനം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकाञ्चनgold
2Proto-Indo-Europeankn̥h₂ónkshoney
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂ónksEvery word from Sanskrit काञ्चन
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