Where does “kandum” come from?

kandum (Akkadian) comes from Aramaic kandā, from Sanskrit कन्दु, from Proto-Dravidian *kiṇṭV-.

kandum (Akkadian): a kandu jar, a container of earthenware or silver, mainly for wine

Definitions

  1. a kandu jar, a container of earthenware or silver, mainly for wine

Ancestry of “kandum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaickandā—
2Sanskritकन्दुvessel; cooking pan
3Proto-Dravidian*kiṇṭV-—

Words derived from “kandum”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kiṇṭV- →Every word from Sanskrit कन्दु →Every word from Aramaic kandā →