The story
- Sanskrit · derived fromपायस
- English todaypayasam
Ultimately from Sanskrit पायस (pāyasa) via Malayalam പായസം (pāyasaṁ), Telugu పాయసం (pāyasaṁ), Tamil பாயசம் (pāyacam).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
payasam
Today it means: Kheer (South Asian rice pudding). Full definition →
Sanskrit पायस