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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/
tōnṯu
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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.
Contents
1
Proto-Dravidian
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Verb
1.2.1
Descendants
1.3
References
Proto-Dravidian
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Etymology
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Compound
of
*tōn
+
*ṯu
.
Verb
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*tōnṯu
[1]
to
appear
, strike to
mind
Descendants
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Tamil:
தோன்று
(
tōṉṟu
)
Malayalam:
തോന്നുക
(
tōnnuka
)
References
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^
Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju
(
2003
)
The Dravidian Languages
(Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press,
→ISBN
,
page
525
.