Where does “പാചക” come from?

പാചക (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit पाचक, from Sanskrit पच्, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.

പാചക (Malayalam): cooking; designed for culinary purposes

Definitions

  1. cooking; designed for culinary purposes

Ancestry of “പാചക”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपाचकcooking, roasting, baking
2Sanskritपच्cook
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ- →Every word from Sanskrit पच् →