Where does “गुड” come from?

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

Ancestry of “गुड”, step by step

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

Words derived from “गुड

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭVEvery word from Sanskrit गुडEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀼𑀟