Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/cīnkk-

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

Etymology

Compound of *cīn +‎ *-kk-.

Noun

*cīnkk-

  1. darkness

Descendants

  • Central Dravidian:
    • Kolami: చీకటి (cīkaṭi), చీకట్ (cīkaṭ)
    • Parji-Gadaba:
      • Duruwa: [script needed] (cīkoḍ)
      • Kondekor: చీకట్, సీకట్
  • South-Central Dravidian:
    • Gondi-Kui:
      • Gondi: సికాటి (sikāṭi), హీకడ్ (hīkaḍ)
      • Konda-Dora: సీకట్ (sīkaṭ)
    • Telugu: చీకటి (cīkaṭi)

References

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