Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kaẓi

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

*kaẓi

1. time to pass, be spent

Descendants

• Central Dravidian:
  • Duruwa: [script needed] (kay-)
• North Dravidian:
  • Brahui: خَرِّنْگ (xarriṅg)
• South Dravidian:
  • South Dravidian I:
    • Korra Koraga: ಕಳೆ (kaḷe), ಕಲೆ (kale)
    • Tamil-Kannada:
      • Kannada: ಕಳಿ (kaḷi)
      • Tamil-Kodagu:
        • Kodava: ಕಯ್ಯ್- (kayy-), ಕಯ್- (kay-)
        • Tamil-Malayalam:
          • Malayalam: കഴിയുക (kaḻiyuka)
          • Tamil: கழி (kaḻi)
        • Toda-Kota:
          • Kota (India): [script needed] (kana·ṛ)
          • Toda: [script needed] (koḍy-)
    • Tulu: ಕರಿಯುನಿ (kariyuni), ಕಳೆಯುನಿ (kaḷeyuni)
  • South Dravidian II:
    • Konda-Kui:
      • Konda-Dora: కడ఼్స్-
      • Kui (India): ଗ୍ଡ଼ାହ୍- (gṛah-)
      • Manda-Pengo:
        • Manda (India): ଗ୍ଡ଼ାହ୍- (gṛah-)
        • Pengo: କ୍ଡ଼ାଚ୍- (kṛac-)

References

• Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “1356”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.