Where does “കാലതാമസം” come from?

കാലതാമസം (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam താമസം, from Sanskrit तामस, from Sanskrit तमस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian támHas, from Proto-Indo-European témHos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

കാലതാമസം (Malayalam): time delay

Definitions

  1. time delay

Ancestry of “കാലതാമസം”, step by step

കാലതാമസം traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam താമസം

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamതാമസംliving, stay; accommodation
2Sanskritतामसignorant
3Sanskritतमस्darkness, gloom; the darkness of hell, hell or a...
4Proto-Indo-IraniantámHasdarkness
5Proto-Indo-EuropeantémHosdarkness
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Malayalam കാല

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamകാല
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Proto-Indo-European témHosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian támHas