Where does “கோதுமை” come from?

கோதுமை (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit गोधूम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gandʰúHmas ~ *gantúHmas.

கோதுமை (Tamil): wheat

Definitions

  1. wheat

Ancestry of “கோதுமை”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगोधूमwheat
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*gandʰúHmas ~ *gantúHmas—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gandʰúHmas ~ *gantúHmas →Every word from Sanskrit गोधूम →
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