Where does “गु” come from?
गु (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit गूथ, from Proto-Indo-European g(ʷ)uH- — feces.
गु (Sanskrit): cow; earth; ray
Ancestry of “गु”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | गूथ | feces, excrement, ordure |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | g(ʷ)uH- | feces |