Where does “ശീർഷകം” come from?

ശീർഷകം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit शीर्षक, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.

ശീർഷകം (Malayalam): heading, title, headline

Definitions

  1. heading, title, headline

Ancestry of “ശീർഷകം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशीर्षकthe head, skull
2Sanskrit-कdoer, maker
3Proto-Indo-Aryan*-kas—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas →Every word from Sanskrit -क →Every word from Sanskrit शीर्षक →