Where does “-കാരൻ” come from?

-കാരൻ (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit -कार, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

-കാരൻ (Malayalam): male; one who does, by profession, etc

Definitions

  1. male; one who does, by profession, etc

Ancestry of “-കാരൻ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskrit-कारdoer
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

Words derived from “-കാരൻ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Sanskrit -कार