Where does “कंठ्य” come from?

कंठ्य (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit कण्ठ्य, from Sanskrit कण्ठ, from Proto-Dravidian *kaẓuntt- — neck.

कंठ्य (Hindi): pertaining to the throat, guttural; velar

Definitions

  1. pertaining to the throat, guttural; velar

Ancestry of “कंठ्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकण्ठ्यbeing at or in the throat; suitable to the...
2Sanskritकण्ठthroat, neck; the narrowest part of something;...
3Proto-Dravidian*kaẓuntt-neck
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kaẓuntt- →Every word from Sanskrit कण्ठ →Every word from Sanskrit कण्ठ्य →
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