Where does “ഗുളം” come from?

ഗുളം (Malayalam) comes from Sanskrit गुल, from Sanskrit गुड, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV — eyeball.

ഗുളം (Malayalam): palm sugar; jaggery, molasses, coarse sugar

Definitions

  1. palm sugar; jaggery, molasses, coarse sugar

Ancestry of “ഗുളം”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगुलraw or unrefined sugar, molasses; the glans...
2Sanskritगुडsugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar,...
3Proto-Dravidian*kuṭVeyeball
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV →Every word from Sanskrit गुड →Every word from Sanskrit गुल →