Where does “ചരുവം” come from?

ചരുവം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit चरु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćarúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čarúš, from Proto-Indo-European kʷerús — pot, cauldron.

ചരുവം (Malayalam): a flat-bottomed metal cooking vessel having same diameter from top to bottom

Definitions

  1. a flat-bottomed metal cooking vessel having same diameter from top to bottom

Ancestry of “ചരുവം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचरुpot; saucepan
2Proto-Indo-Aryanćarúṣ
3Proto-Indo-Iraniančarúš
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷerúspot, cauldron
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷerúsEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čarúšEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćarúṣ