Where does “കീർത്തി” come from?

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

കീർത്തി (Malayalam): fame, reputation, glory

Definitions

  1. fame, reputation, glory

Ancestry of “കീർത്തി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकीर्तिmention, making mention of, speech, report; good...
2Sanskritकृto make
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit कृEvery word from Sanskrit कीर्ति
കീർത്തി — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer