Where does “പാണി” come from?

പാണി (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit पाणि, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

പാണി (Malayalam): hand

Definitions

  1. hand

Ancestry of “പാണി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपाणिthe hand
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂-Every word from Sanskrit पाणि