Where does “മരത്തോൽ” come from?

മരത്തോൽ (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam മരം, from Sanskrit मर, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

മരത്തോൽ (Malayalam): tree bark

Definitions

  1. tree bark

Ancestry of “മരത്തോൽ”, step by step

മരത്തോൽ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam മരം

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamമരംtree
2Sanskritमरdeath, dying
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Malayalam തോൽ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamതോൽskin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Sanskrit मरEvery word from Malayalam മരം