Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kapVḷ

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

*kapVḷ

  1. cheek

Descendants

  • Central Dravidian:
    • Duruwa: ଗାଵ୍ଲା, ଗାଲ୍ଵା
  • South Dravidian:
    • South Dravidian I:
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
        • Malayalam: കവിൾ (kaviḷ)
        • Tamil: கவிள் (kaviḷ)
      • Tulu: ಕೌಳು (kauḷu)
    • South Dravidian II:
      • Kui (India): କୂଲୁ (kūlu)
      • Telugu: గౌద (gauda)
  • A descendent language:
    • Sanskrit: कपोल (kapola) (see there for further descendants)

References