Where does “മരതകം” come from?

മരതകം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit मरकत — emerald.

മരതകം (Malayalam): emerald Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone; one of the navaratnas

Definitions

  1. emerald Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone; one of the navaratnas

Ancestry of “മരതകം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमरकतemerald
Every word from Sanskrit मरकत