Where does “ഡോക്യുമെന്റ്” come from?

ഡോക്യുമെന്റ് (Malayalam) comes from English document, from Middle French document, from Latin documentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

ഡോക്യുമെന്റ് (Malayalam): document

Definitions

  1. document

Ancestry of “ഡോക്യുമെന്റ്”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdocumentAn original or official paper used as the basis,...
2Middle Frenchdocument
3Latindocumentumlesson; instruction; warning
4Latin-mentuminstrument, medium, or result of; e.g....
5Latin-mentanominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural...
6Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥Every word from Latin -mentumEvery word from Latin documentum
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