Where does “പര്യായം” come from?

പര്യായം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit पर्याय, from Sanskrit परि-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

പര്യായം (Malayalam): synonym

Definitions

  1. synonym

Ancestry of “പര്യായം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपर्यायmethod, arrangement
2Sanskritपरि-around
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Sanskrit परि- →