Where does “യുദ്ധക്കളം” come from?

യുദ്ധക്കളം (Malayalam) comes from Malayalam കളം, from Proto-Dravidian kaḷam — an open place.

യുദ്ധക്കളം (Malayalam): battlefield

Definitions

  1. battlefield

Ancestry of “യുദ്ധക്കളം”, step by step

യുദ്ധക്കളം traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malayalam കളം

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamകളംcell
2Proto-Dravidiankaḷaman open place

via Malayalam യുദ്ധ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamയുദ്ധ—
Every word from Proto-Dravidian kaḷam →Every word from Malayalam കളം →