മലയാളം

Etymology

Compound of മല (mala, “hill, mountain”) + അളം (aḷaṁ, “place”). Alternatively, by surface analysis, മല (mala, “mountain”) + ആൾ (āḷ, “person”) + -അം (-aṁ).

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