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Reconstruction:Proto-South Dravidian I/wāẓay

 This Proto-South Dravidian I 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-South Dravidian I edit

Noun edit

*wāẓay[1][2]

  1. banana

Descendants edit

  • Tamil-Kannada:
    • Kannada: ಬಾಳೆ (bāḷe)
    • Kodava: ಬಾಳೆ (bāḷe)
    • Tamil-Kota:
      • Kota (India): [script needed] (va·g), [script needed] (va·y), [script needed] (vaṇ)
      • Toda: [script needed] (pa·w)
      • Muduga: ബാഗ (bāga)
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
  • Tulu: ಬಾಳೆ (bāḷe), ಬಾರೆ (bāre)
  • → Sanskrit: वारबुषा (vārabuṣā), वार (vāra)

References edit

  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 531.
  2. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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