Where does “ਮਲਿਆਲਮ” come from?

ਮਲਿਆਲਮ (Punjabi) comes from Malayalam മലയാളം, from Malayalam മല, from Sanskrit मूल — root; radish; base, foundation.

ਮਲਿਆਲਮ (Punjabi): Malayalam language

Definitions

  1. Malayalam language

Ancestry of “ਮਲਿਆਲਮ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayalamമലയാളംthe Malayalam language
2Malayalamമലhill; mountain
3Sanskritमूलroot; radish; base, foundation
Every word from Sanskrit मूलEvery word from Malayalam മലEvery word from Malayalam മലയാളം