Where does “പഴം” come from?

പഴം (Malayalam) comes from Proto-Dravidian *paẓam, from Proto-Dravidian *paẓV- — to ripen, mature.

പഴം (Malayalam): fruit

Definitions

  1. fruit

Ancestry of “പഴം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*paẓam—
2Proto-Dravidian*paẓV-to ripen, mature

Words derived from “പഴം”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *paẓV- →Every word from Proto-Dravidian *paẓam →