Where does “പിടിയാന” come from?

പിടിയാന (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam ആന — elephant.

പിടിയാന (Malayalam): female elephant

Definitions

  1. female elephant

Ancestry of “പിടിയാന”, step by step

പിടിയാന traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam ആന

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamആനelephant

via Malayalam പിടി

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamപിടിhandle
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