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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kūṭu

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

Noun

*kūṭu[1][2]

  1. nest, receptacle

Descendants
  • Southern Dravidian:
    • South-Central:
      • Telugu: గూడు (gūḍu)
      • Gondi-Kui:
        • Gondi: गूड (​gūḍa)
        • Konda-Dora: [script needed] (gūṛu)
        • Kuvi-Kui:
          • Kuvi: [script needed] (kūḍa)
        • Manda-Pengo:
          • Pengo: ଗୁଡା (guḍa)
    • Tamil-Kannada-Tulu:
      • Tulu: ಗೂಡು (gūḍu)
      • Kannada-Badaga:
        • Kannada: ಗೂಡು (gūḍu)
      • Tamil-Kodagu:
        • Toda-Kota:
          • Toda: [script needed] (kūḍ)
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
  • Central Dravidian:
    • Parji-Gadaba:
      • Duruwa: गूड (gūḍa)
      • Ollari-Gadaba:
        • Ollari: [script needed] (gūḍe)
  •  ? Northern Dravidian:
    • Kurukh-Malto:
      • Malto: कुट्ग्ले (kuṭgle, “k. of mouse trap”)

Verb

*kūṭu[3][4]

  1. to be joined

Descendants

References
  1. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 148.
  2. Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 172.
  3. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 148.
  4. Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 172.
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