Where does “আলুগুটি” come from?

আলুগুটি (Assamese) comes from Assamese আলু, from Sanskrit आलु, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHlu- — root.

আলুগুটি (Assamese): potato

Definitions

  1. potato

Ancestry of “আলুগুটি”, step by step

আলুগুটি traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese আলু

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseআলুpotato; tuber
2Sanskritआलुan edible root; potato
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHlu-root

via Assamese গুটি

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseগুটিseed, pip
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHlu- →Every word from Sanskrit आलु →Every word from Assamese আলু →