Where does “മാം” come from?

മാം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit माम, from Proto-Dravidian *māma — maternal or specific paternal (father's sister's husband) uncle.

മാം (Malayalam): pertaining to mangos

Definitions

  1. pertaining to mangos

Ancestry of “മാം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमामuncle
2Proto-Dravidian*māmamaternal or specific paternal (father's sister's husband) uncle

Words derived from “മാം

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *māmaEvery word from Sanskrit माम