Where does “ഛാഗല” come from?

ഛാഗല (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit छागल, from Sanskrit छगल, from Sanskrit -ल, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

ഛാഗല (Malayalam): goat

Definitions

  1. goat

Ancestry of “ഛാഗല”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritछागल—
2Sanskritछगलa goat
3Sanskrit-लan adjectival or nominal suffix: relating to, belonging to, having, similar to, etc
4Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Sanskrit -ल →Every word from Sanskrit छगल →