Where does “കാലഘട്ടം” come from?
കാലഘട്ടം (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam ഘട്ടം, from Sanskrit घट्ट, from Sanskrit घट्ट् — to rub, touch, shake.
കാലഘട്ടം (Malayalam): a period of time in history; epoch, era
Definitions
- a period of time in history; epoch, era
Ancestry of “കാലഘട്ടം”, step by step
കാലഘട്ടം traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malayalam ഘട്ടം
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | ഘട്ടം | phase, stage |
| 2 | Sanskrit | घट्ट | a quay or landing-place, wharf; bathing-place;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | घट्ट् | to rub, touch, shake |
via Malayalam കാല
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | കാല | — |