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Where does “ਗੁੜ” come from?
ਗੁੜ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit गुड, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV — eyeball.
ਗੁੜ
(Punjabi): jaggery
Definitions
jaggery
Ancestry of “ਗੁੜ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Sanskrit
गुड
sugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar,...
2
Proto-Dravidian
*kuṭV
eyeball
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