Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/yĀṯu

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This Proto-Dravidian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Dravidian

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Noun

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*yĀṯu[1][2]

  1. river, brook

Descendants

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  • Southern Dravidian:
    • Tulu: ಆರು (āru), ಸಾರು (sāru)
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
      • Tamil-Kodagu:
        • Toda-Kota:
          • Kota (India): [script needed] (peyvēr)
  • South-Central Dravidian:
  • Central Dravidian:

References

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  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 513.
  2. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 468.