Where does “গৌড়” come from?

গৌড় (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit गौड, from Sanskrit गुड, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV — eyeball.

Ancestry of “গৌড়”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगौडmade of sugar or molasses; of or relating to the...
2Sanskritगुडsugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar,...
3Proto-Dravidian*kuṭVeyeball

Words derived from “গৌড়”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV →Every word from Sanskrit गुड →Every word from Sanskrit गौड →