Where does “ശക്തി” come from?

ശക്തി (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit शक्ति, from Sanskrit शक्, from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- — to be able, capable.

ശക്തി (Malayalam): power, force, strength

Definitions

  1. power, force, strength

Ancestry of “ശക്തി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशक्तिstrength, power, might; ability
2Sanskritशक्to be able; can
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱek-to be able, capable

Words derived from “ശക്തി”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱek- →Every word from Sanskrit शक् →Every word from Sanskrit शक्ति →