Where does “വേണ്ടു” come from?

വേണ്ടു (Malayalam) comes from Proto-Dravidian *weHḷ — to desire.

Ancestry of “വേണ്ടു”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*weHḷto desire
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *weHḷ →