Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/in-

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

*in-

1. sweet

Descendants

• North Dravidian:
  • Kurukh-Malto:
    • Kumarbhag Paharia: [script needed] (embe)
    • Kurukh: [script needed] (embā)
  • Brahui: ہنین (hanēn)
• South Dravidian:
  • Tulu: ಇಮ್ಪು (impu)
  • Tamil-Kannada:
    • Kannada: ಇನಿ (ini), ಇನಿದು (inidu)
    • Tamil-Malayalam:
      • Malayalam: ഇനിപ്പ് (inippŭ), ഇനിവ് (inivŭ), ഇൻപം (iṉpaṁ), ഇമ്പം (impaṁ)
      • Tamil: இனி (iṉi), இனிப்பு (iṉippu), இனிய (iṉiya), இனிமை (iṉimai), இன்பம் (iṉpam)
• South-Central Dravidian:
  • Telugu: ఇంచు (iñcu), ఇంపు (impu)