Where does “গুড়” come from?

গুড় (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit गुड, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV — eyeball.

গুড় (Assamese): jaggery

Definitions

  1. jaggery

Ancestry of “গুড়”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगुडsugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar,...
2Proto-Dravidian*kuṭVeyeball
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV →Every word from Sanskrit गुड →
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