Where does “മരത്തൊലി” come from?
മരത്തൊലി (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam മര, from Malayalam മരം, from Sanskrit मर, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
മരത്തൊലി (Malayalam): tree bark
Definitions
- tree bark
Ancestry of “മരത്തൊലി”, step by step
മരത്തൊലി traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Malayalam മര
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | മര | wooden; made of wood |
| 2 | Malayalam | മരം | tree |
| 3 | Sanskrit | मर | death, dying |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |
via Malayalam തൊലി
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malayalam | തൊലി | skin, the outer protective layer of the body of human or animal |