Where does “നിത്യ” come from?

നിത്യ (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit नित्य, from Proto-Indo-European nítyos — one's own; own.

നിത്യ (Malayalam): everlasting, continual

Definitions

  1. everlasting, continual

Ancestry of “നിത്യ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनित्यeternal; everlasting, continual; constantly...
2Proto-Indo-Europeannítyosone's own; own
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nítyos →Every word from Sanskrit नित्य →