Where does “യുക്തം” come from?

യുക്തം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit युक्त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugtás, from Proto-Indo-European yugtós, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.

യുക്തം (Malayalam): appropriate

Definitions

  1. appropriate

Ancestry of “യുക്തം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयुक्तyoked, fastened, harnessed to; set to work,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianyugtás—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyugtósyoked, joined
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yewg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yugtós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian yugtás →