Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kiẓank-
Proto-Dravidian
editEtymology
editFrom *kīẓ.
Noun
edit*kiẓank-
- tuber root
Descendants
edit- Malayalam: കിഴങ്ങ് (kiḻaṅṅŭ)
- Tamil: கிழங்கு (kiḻaṅku)
- Kannada: ಗೆಣಸು (geṇasu)
- Tulu: ಕೆರೆಂಗ್ (kereṅgŭ)
References
edit- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 100.
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “geṇasu”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.