Where does “വ്യായാമം” come from?

വ്യായാമം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit व्यायाम, from Sanskrit आयाम, from Sanskrit आयम्, from Sanskrit आ, from Sanskrit धा, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰaH-.

വ്യായാമം (Malayalam): physical exercise

Definitions

  1. physical exercise

Ancestry of “വ്യായാമം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritव्यायामdragging different ways, contest, strife, struggle
2Sanskritआयामstretching, extending; restraining, restrained,...
3Sanskritआयम्to stretch, lengthen out, extend; to stretch; to...
4Sanskritseparated form of आ-; With senses determined by...
5Sanskritधाto put, place, set, lay in or on
6Proto-Indo-European*dʰaH-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *dʰaH-Every word from Sanskrit धाEvery word from Sanskrit