Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/nēram

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

*nēram[1]

  1. time, sun

Descendants

  • Tamil: நேரம் (nēram)
  • Malayalam: നേരം (nēraṁ, “time”)
  • Kodava: ನೇರ (nēra)
  • Tulu: ನೇರ್ಡೆ (nērḍe)
  • Brahui: دے (dē)

References

  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 529.
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