Where does “ਗੁੜ” come from?

ਗੁੜ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit गुड, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV — eyeball.

ਗੁੜ (Punjabi): jaggery

Definitions

  1. jaggery

Ancestry of “ਗੁੜ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगुडsugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar,...
2Proto-Dravidian*kuṭVeyeball
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭVEvery word from Sanskrit गुड