Where does “തലം” come from?

തലം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit तल, from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon-, from Proto-Indo-European tel- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.

തലം (Malayalam): level

Definitions

  1. level

Ancestry of “തലം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतलsurface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower...
2Old Irishtalamearth, land; land, country; earth
3Proto-Celtictalamūearth
4Proto-Indo-Europeantl̥-mon-
5Proto-Indo-Europeantel-flat; board, plank; to be still; to build

Words derived from “തലം

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