Where does “கலம்” come from?

கலம் (Tamil) comes from Proto-Dravidian *kalam.

கலம் (Tamil): vessel, hollow utensil, as a cup, plate; earthenware

Definitions

  1. vessel, hollow utensil, as a cup, plate; earthenware

Ancestry of “கலம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*kalam—

Words derived from “கலம்”

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