Old Kannada

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Etymology

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From Proto-South Dravidian *pon (gold).

Noun

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ಪೊನ್ (pon)

  1. gold
  2. a gold coin

Descendants

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  • Kannada: ಹೊನ್ನು (honnu)

Further reading

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  • Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007), “ಪೊನ್”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ [haḷagannaḍa padasampada, Halagannada Padasampada]‎[1] (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu