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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/paHtu

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

Proto-Dravidian numbers (edit)
 ←  1 [a], [b]   9 10 100  → 
1
    Cardinal: *paHtu
    Adjectival: *paH-

Etymology

Compound of *paH + *tu.

Numeral

*paHtu

  1. ten

Descendants

See also

  • Appendix:Cognate sets for Dravidian languages

References

  • Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
  • Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
  • S. Nair, Ravi Shankar (2013) “paHtu”, in Tribal Languages of Kerala, Language in India
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