Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/-uḷ

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

Alternative forms

  • *-uḷa-

Etymology

From *uḷ.

Suffix

*-uḷ

  1. locative postposition

Descendants

  • South Dravidian:
    • South Dravidian I:
      • Tamil-Kannada:
        • Kannada: -ಒಳ್ (-oḷ), -ಉಳ್ (-uḷ)
        • Tamil-Kodagu:
    • South Dravidian II:

References

  • Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.