Where does “ഡ്രോയർ” come from?

ഡ്രോയർ (Malayalam) comes from English drawer, from Middle English drawer, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

ഡ്രോയർ (Malayalam): drawer

Definitions

  1. drawer

Ancestry of “ഡ്രോയർ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdrawerAn open-topped box that can be slid in and out of...
2Middle Englishdrawertransporter
3Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
4Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
5Latin-ārefirst conjugation
6Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she
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