Where does “യവനം” come from?

യവനം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit यवन, from Prakrit 𑀬𑁄𑀦, from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴, from Ancient Greek Ἴων, from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝων — Ionian.

യവനം (Malayalam): Arabian horse

Definitions

  1. Arabian horse

Ancestry of “യവനം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयवनa foreigner, barbarian not part of the four-tiers...
2Prakrit𑀬𑁄𑀦—
3Old Persian𐎹𐎢𐎴Ionia
4Ancient GreekἼωνone of the Ionians; a native or inhabitant of...
5Ancient GreekἸᾱ́ϝωνIonian
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰᾱ́ϝων →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἴων →Every word from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴 →
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