Where does “നീർക്കോലി” come from?

നീർക്കോലി (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam നീർ — (water, juice, or swelling).

നീർക്കോലി (Malayalam): Checkered keelback snake, Asiatic water snake. Fowlea piscator. A non-venomous snake

Definitions

  1. Checkered keelback snake, Asiatic water snake. Fowlea piscator. A non-venomous snake

Ancestry of “നീർക്കോലി”, step by step

നീർക്കോലി traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam നീർ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamനീർ(water, juice, or swelling)

via Malayalam കോലി

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamകോലി
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