Where does “ശാന്തി” come from?

ശാന്തി (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit शान्ति, from Sanskrit शम्, from Proto-Indo-European ḱemh₂- — to toil, to exert oneself.

ശാന്തി (Malayalam): peace

Definitions

  1. peace

Ancestry of “ശാന്തി”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशान्तिrest; alleviation, pacification, consolation;...
2Sanskritशम्to toil at, fatigue or exert one's self; to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱemh₂-to toil, to exert oneself
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱemh₂-Every word from Sanskrit शम्Every word from Sanskrit शान्ति