Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/cūṭ-

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

Adjective

*cūṭ-

1. be hot

Descendants

• Tamil: சூடு (cūṭu)
• Malayalam: ചൂട് (cūṭŭ)

References

• Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 527.
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “2654”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.