Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/aH

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

Adjective

*aH

that

Descendants

South Dravidian: *ā
- South-Central:
  - Telugu: ఆ (ā, “that”)
- Tamil-Kannada:
  - Kannada: ಆ (ā, “that”)
  - Tamil-Malayalam:
    - Malayalam: ആ (ā, “that”)
Gondi-Kui: *ā
- Kui-Kiwi: *ā
  - Kui (India): ଆ (ā, “that”)
North Dravidian: *ā
- Kurukh: आ (ā, “that”)
- Kumarbhag Paharia: आ (ā, “that”)

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) chapter 1, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 1.

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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/aH

Proto-Dravidian

Adjective

Descendants

See also

References