Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/enṯ-

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

From *el.

Noun

*enṯ-[1][2]

  1. sun

Descendants

  • Central Dravidian:
    • Duruwa: नॆन्दि (nendi), नॆण्डि (nenḍi)
    • Kolami: ऎद्दॆ (edde)
  • South Dravidian:
    • South-Dravidian I:
      • Tamil: என்று (eṉṟu), என்றுழ் (eṉṟuḻ)
      • Toda: [script needed] (eṟ), [script needed] (eṟ oṭ ṇelp)
    • South Dravidian II:
      • Gondi: ఎద్ది (eddi), ఎద్ (ed), యద్ది (yaddi), అద్దీ (addī), అదీ (adī), అద్ది (addi)
      • Telugu: ఎండ (eṇḍa), ఎండు (eṇḍu), ఎండుగులు (eṇḍugulu)

References

  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 524.
  2. ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “eṉṟu”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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