Where does “ബ്രദറിൻലോ” come from?

ബ്രദറിൻലോ (Malayalam) comes from English brother-in-law, from Middle English brother-in-lawe, from Middle English lawe, from Old English lagu, from Old Norse lǫg, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną — to lie.

ബ്രദറിൻലോ (Malayalam): brother-in-law

Definitions

  1. brother-in-law

Ancestry of “ബ്രദറിൻലോ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbrother-in-lawA male relative of one's generation, separated by...
2Middle Englishbrother-in-laweThe brother of one's spouse; The husband of one's...
3Middle EnglishlaweA law, regulation, or a group of them; Morality,...
4Old Englishlagusea, water, lake; the runic character ᛚ; law,...
5Old Norselǫgfate; situation, the condition that one is given...
6Old Norselága felled tree; log; lying tree
7Old Norseleggjato lay, place, put; to make, build
8Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
9Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic lagjanąEvery word from Old Norse leggja