Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/poẓutu

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

Etymology

Compound of *poẓ +‎ *u +‎ *tu.

Noun

*poẓutu

1. sun

Descendants

• Old Kannada: ಪೊೞ್ತು (poḻtu), ಪೊತ್ತು (pottu)
  • Middle Kannada: ಪೊರ್ತು (portu)
    • Kannada: ಹೊತ್ತು (hottu)
• Malayalam: പൊഴുത് (poḻutŭ)
• Tamil: பொழுது (poḻutu)
• Telugu: ప్రొద్దు (proddu)