Where does “குளம்” come from?
குளம் (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit गुल, from Sanskrit गुड, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṭV.
குளம் (Tamil): pond; pool; sugar
Ancestry of “குளம்”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | गुल | raw or unrefined sugar, molasses; the glans... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | गुड | sugar which forms itself into lumps, dry sugar,... |
| 3 | Proto-Dravidian | *kuṭV | — |
Words derived from “குளம்”