Where does “ഖരം” come from?

ഖരം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit खर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kʰáras — donkey.

ഖരം (Malayalam): solid

Definitions

  1. solid

Ancestry of “ഖരം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritखरhard, harsh, rough, sharp, pungent, acid; solid;...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniankʰárasdonkey
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kʰáras →Every word from Sanskrit खर →