Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kūṭ-

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

Verb

*kūṭ-

1. to be joined

Descendants

• *kūṭ-u
  • Tamil: கூடு (kūṭu)
  • Malayalam: കൂടുക (kūṭuka)
• *kūṭṭ-am
  • Tamil: கூட்டம் (kūṭṭam)
  • Malayalam: കൂട്ടം (kūṭṭaṁ)

References

• Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 148.
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “1882”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.