द्राविड
SanskritEdit
EtymologyEdit
Of Dravidian, specifically Old Tamil origin.[1] More at Dravidians. According to Bhadriraju Krishnamurti (2003), a Sanskritization of Pali damiḷa, related to Tamil தமிழ் (tamiḻ); see there for more.
AdjectiveEdit
द्राविड • (drāviḍa)
NounEdit
द्राविड • (drāviḍa) m
- the Dravidian people
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Shulman, David (1992). Tamil. Harvard University Press. pp. 5.