Where does “ജീർണിക്കുക” come from?
ജീർണിക്കുക (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit जीर्ण, from Proto-Indo-European ǵr̥h₂-nó-s, from Proto-Indo-European ǵerh₂- — to grow old, to mature.
ജീർണിക്കുക (Malayalam): To decay
Definitions
- To decay
Ancestry of “ജീർണിക്കുക”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | जीर्ण | old, aged; worn out, decayed; an old man, a... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵr̥h₂-nó-s | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵerh₂- | to grow old, to mature |