Where does “गुड़” come from?

गुड़ (Hindi) comes from Old Hindi गुड, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀼𑀟, from Sanskrit गुड, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV — eyeball.

गुड़ (Hindi): jaggery

Definitions

  1. jaggery

Ancestry of “गुड़”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Hindiगुड—
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀕𑀼𑀟—
3Sanskritगुडsugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar,...
4Proto-Dravidian*kuṭVeyeball

Words derived from “गुड़”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV →Every word from Sanskrit गुड →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀼𑀟 →