Where does “മാലൂമി” come from?

മാലൂമി (Malayalam) comes from Arabic معلم, from Arabic أَعْلَمَ — to inform.

മാലൂമി (Malayalam): teacher

Definitions

  1. teacher

Ancestry of “മാലൂമി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمعلمtaught, schooled, instructed, educated, trained;...
2Arabicأَعْلَمَto inform
Every word from Arabic أَعْلَمَ →Every word from Arabic معلم →