Where does “ಜೀರಿಗೆ” come from?

ಜೀರಿಗೆ (Kodava) comes from Sanskrit जीरक — cumin seed.

ಜೀರಿಗೆ (Kodava): cumin seeds

Definitions

  1. cumin seeds

Ancestry of “ಜೀರಿಗೆ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजीरकcumin seed
Every word from Sanskrit जीरक