Where does “മുന്നൂറാം” come from?

മുന്നൂറാം (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam മുന്നൂറ്, from Malayalam മു-, from Proto-Indo-European muH-.

മുന്നൂറാം (Malayalam): three hundredth, 300th

Definitions

  1. three hundredth, 300th

Ancestry of “മുന്നൂറാം”, step by step

മുന്നൂറാം traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam മുന്നൂറ്

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamമുന്നൂറ്three hundred
2Malayalamമു-three (only used in compounds)
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanmuH-—

via Malayalam ആം

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamആം—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European muH- →Every word from Malayalam മു- →Every word from Malayalam മുന്നൂറ് →