Where does “కూర పనస” come from?

కూర పనస (Telugu) comes from Telugu పనస, from Proto-Dravidian *palacV — jackfruit.

కూర పనస (Telugu): breadfruit tree - Artocarpus altilis

Definitions

  1. breadfruit tree - Artocarpus altilis

Ancestry of “కూర పనస”, step by step

కూర పనస traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu పనస

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguపనసBreadfruit tree: An evergreen tree, "Artocarpus...
2Proto-Dravidian*palacVjackfruit

via Telugu కూర

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకూరcurry
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *palacV →Every word from Telugu పనస →