Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/col

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 edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

*col^[1]

fireplace, hearth, stove

Derived terms edit

*col-V
- South-Dravidian: *ol-V
  - Tamil-Kannada: *olai (“fireplace, stove, furnace”)
    - Old Kannada: ಒಲೆ (ole)
      - Kannada: ಒಲೆ (ole)
    - Tamil-Kodagu:
      - Tamil-Malayalam: *ulai (“furnace”)
        Malayalam: ഉല (ula, “furnace”)
        
        Tamil: உலை (ulai, “furnace”)
      - Toda-Kota:
        Kota (India): [script needed] (el-kāl, “fireplace between two stones”)
        
        Toda: [script needed] (was̲)
  - Tulu: ಉಲೆ (ule)
- South-Central Dravidian:
  - Gondi-Kui
    - Konda-Kui:
      - Konda-Dora: సొలు (solu)
      - Kui (India): ସୈଡୁ (soiḍu)
      - Kuvi: ହୋଲ୍ଲୁ (hollu)
    - Pengo-Manda
      - Pengo: [script needed] (hol)
      - Manda (India): [script needed] (huli)
*col-kal (with *kal (“stone”))
- Central Dravidian:
  - Parji-Gadaba
    - Duruwa: [script needed] (colŋgel)
    - Kondekor: [script needed] (soygel)

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

*col^[2]

to speak, relate

Descendants edit

Old Tamil: 𑀘𑁴𑀮𑁆 (col)
- Tamil: சொல் (col)
- Malayalam: ചൊല്ല് (collŭ)
Malayalam: ചൊല്ലുക (colluka)
Kannada: ಸೊಲ್ಲು (sollu)
Kodava: ಚೊಲ್ಲು (collu)

References edit

^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 102.
^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 527.

[1] Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 102.

[2] Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 527.

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