Where does “meeṭíilu” come from?

meeṭíilu (Palula) comes from Norman meeti, from Sanskrit मृत्तिका — earth, clay, loam.

meeṭíilu (Palula): of clay

Definitions

  1. of clay

Ancestry of “meeṭíilu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanmeetiprofession, trade
2Sanskritमृत्तिकाearth, clay, loam
Every word from Sanskrit मृत्तिकाEvery word from Norman meeti