Reconstruction:Proto-South Dravidian/koṭay

This Proto-South 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-South Dravidian

Etymology

Compound of *koṭ +‎ *-ay.

Noun

*koṭay

  1. umbrella

Descendants

  • South Dravidian I:
    • Tamil-Kannada:
      • Badaga: ಕೊಡೆ (koḍe)
      • Kannada: ಕೊಡೆ (koḍe)
      • Kodava: ಕೊಡೆ (koḍe)
      • Kota-Toda:
        • Kota (India): [script needed] (koṛ), [script needed] (keṛ)
        • Toda: [script needed] (kwaṛ)
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
    • Tulu: ಕೊಡೆ (koḍe)
  • South Dravidian II:
    • Telugu: గొడుగు (goḍugu)
      • Kuvi: ଗୁଉଡ଼୍ଗୁଉ (gūṛgū), ଗୁଡ଼୍ଗୁ (guṛgu), ଗୁଦୁଗୁ (gudugu)

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