Where does “godown” come from?
godown (English) comes from Malay gudang, from Tamil கிடங்கு, from Tamil கிட.
godown (English): A warehouse
Ancestry of “godown”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | gudang | warehouse; A place for storing large amounts of... |
| 2 | Tamil | கிடங்கு | store room |
| 3 | Tamil | கிட | — |
Words derived from “godown”