Where does “ഢാലം” come from?

ഢാലം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit ढाल — a shield.

ഢാലം (Malayalam): shield, armor

Definitions

  1. shield, armor

Ancestry of “ഢാലം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritढालa shield
Every word from Sanskrit ढाल