Where does “പ്രത്യാശ” come from?

പ്രത്യാശ (Malayalam) comes from Hindi प्रत्याशा, from Hindi प्रति-, from Sanskrit प्रति, from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

പ്രത്യാശ (Malayalam): hope

Definitions

  1. hope

Ancestry of “പ്രത്യാശ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiप्रत्याशाexpectation, hope
2Hindiप्रति-towards; back; against
3Sanskritप्रतिtowards; back; against
4Palikammadoing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma
5Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
6Proto-Indo-Aryankárma
7Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kármaEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma
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