The story
- Telugu · derived fromగిడ్డంగి“store room, warehouse”
- Tamil · derived fromகிடங்கு“store room”
- Malay · borrowed fromgudang
- English todaygodown
Borrowed from Malay gudang, from Tamil கிடங்கு (kiṭaṅku, “store room”) or Telugu గిడ్డంగి (giḍḍaṅgi, “store room, warehouse”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.