Where does “കാരണം” come from?

കാരണം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit कारण, from Sanskrit करण, from Sanskrit कृ, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

കാരണം (Malayalam): reason

Definitions

  1. reason

Ancestry of “കാരണം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकारणcause or reason of anything; instrument, means;...
2Sanskritकरणdoing, making, effecting, causing; clever,...
3Sanskritकृto make
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “കാരണം”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Sanskrit कृ →Every word from Sanskrit करण →
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