Where does “గూడుకట్టు” come from?

గూడుకట్టు (Telugu) comes from Telugu గూడు, from Proto-Dravidian kūṭu — nest, receptacle.

గూడుకట్టు (Telugu): to make the nest; to accumulate unexpressed...

Definitions

  1. to make the nest; to accumulate unexpressed...

Ancestry of “గూడుకట్టు”, step by step

గూడుకట్టు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu గూడు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguగూడుnest; A niche in a wall for a light
2Proto-Dravidiankūṭunest, receptacle

via Telugu కట్టు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకట్టుto tie; to build; tie, bond, band, bandage, knot
2Proto-Dravidian*kaṭ-to tie
Every word from Proto-Dravidian kūṭuEvery word from Telugu గూడు