Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/teḷV-

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 edit

Noun edit

*teḷV-[1][2]

  1. white, clear

Descendants edit

  • Malayalam: തിളക്കം (tiḷakkaṁ)

Verb edit

*teḷV-[3][4]

  1. to become clear, to know

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 9, 391.
  2. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “veḷ”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 499.
  3. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 9, 391.
  4. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “veḷ”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 499.