Where does “ಶಕೃತ್ತು” come from?

ಶಕೃತ್ತು (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit शकृत्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćákr̥, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókʷr̥ — excrement.

ಶಕೃತ್ತು (Kannada): dung

Definitions

  1. dung

Ancestry of “ಶಕೃತ್ತು”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशकृत्dung, excrement, faeces, manure, (especially) cowdung
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćákr̥dung, excrement, faeces
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókʷr̥excrement
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱókʷr̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćákr̥Every word from Sanskrit शकृत्