Where does “പോത്ത്” come from?
പോത്ത് (Malayalam) comes from Proto-Dravidian *pōntt- — male of an animal/bird.
പോത്ത് (Malayalam): water buffalo (male)
Definitions
- water buffalo (male)
Ancestry of “പോത്ത്”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *pōntt- | male of an animal/bird |