Where does “സങ്കീതം” come from?

സങ്കീതം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit संगीत, from Sanskrit गीत, from Sanskrit कवि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kawHíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káwHiš, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁- — to perceive; to observe.

സങ്കീതം (Malayalam): song, music

Definitions

  1. song, music

Ancestry of “സങ്കീതം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसंगीतsung together, sung in harmony; choral song,...
2Sanskritगीतhaving sung
3Sanskritकविwise man, sage, seer, prophet; a singer, bard,...
4Proto-Indo-AryankawHíṣ
5Proto-Indo-IraniankáwHišseer, poet; institutor of religious rites;...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káwHišEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kawHíṣ