Where does “ചിത്തം” come from?

ചിത്തം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit चित्त, from Sanskrit चित्ति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čítˢtiš, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-s, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt- — to notice; to read.

ചിത്തം (Malayalam): mind

Definitions

  1. mind

Ancestry of “ചിത്തം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचित्तthinking; reflecting; imagining
2Sanskritचित्तिthinking, thought
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*čítˢtišthought, consciousness
4Proto-Indo-European*kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-s
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeyt-to notice; to read
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeyt-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéyt-ti-s ~ *kʷit-téy-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čítˢtiš