Where does “പ്രശംസ” come from?

പ്രശംസ (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit प्रशंसा, from Sanskrit प्र-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

പ്രശംസ (Malayalam): praise, commendation

Definitions

  1. praise, commendation

Ancestry of “പ്രശംസ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रशंसाpraise, commendation, fame, glory (with Buddhists one of the 8 worldly conditions)
2Sanskritप्र-forward, before; forward, forth; in front of
3Proto-Indo-Aryanpra-forth
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpra-toward, forward
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “പ്രശംസ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →