Where does “ബലിയാടാകുക” come from?
ബലിയാടാകുക (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam ബലിയാട്, from Malayalam ബലി, from Sanskrit बलि, from Sanskrit बलिन्, from Sanskrit बल, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bálas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bálas, from Proto-Indo-European bel- — to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength.
ബലിയാടാകുക (Malayalam): To become a scapegoat; take other's blame for no reason
Definitions
- To become a scapegoat; take other's blame for no reason
Ancestry of “ബലിയാടാകുക”, step by step
ബലിയാടാകുക traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malayalam ബലിയാട്
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | ബലിയാട് | sacrificial goat |
| 2 | Malayalam | ബലി | sacrifice; religious killing; animal sacrifice |
| 3 | Sanskrit | बलि | offering, gift, oblation |
| 4 | Sanskrit | बलिन् | powerful, strong, mighty, stout, robust |
| 5 | Sanskrit | बल | power, strength, might, vigour, force, validity;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | bálas | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bálas | strong, forceful |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bel- | to dig, cut off?; strong; power, strength |