Where does “ഖരോഷ്ഠി” come from?

ഖരോഷ്ഠി (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit खरोष्ठी, from Sanskrit उष्ट्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan úṣṭras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian úštras, from Proto-Indo-European úǵtr-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

ഖരോഷ്ഠി (Malayalam): Kharoshthi, an ancient Indic script used to write Gandhari Prakrit and Sanskrit, among other languages, in the Gandhara region of North-western South Asia

Definitions

  1. Kharoshthi, an ancient Indic script used to write Gandhari Prakrit and Sanskrit, among other languages, in the Gandhara region of North-western South Asia

Ancestry of “ഖരോഷ്ഠി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritखरोष्ठीKharoshthi script
2Sanskritउष्ट्रbuffalo; camel; a wagon or a cart drawn by either
3Proto-Indo-Aryanúṣṭras—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianúštrascamel; buffalo
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúǵtr-o-s—
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European úǵtr-o-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian úštras →