Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/pānkk-

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

*pānkk-

  1. betel nut

Descendants

  • Central Dravidian:
    • Kolami: పోకె (pōke)
  • South Dravidian:
    • South Dravidian I:
      • Malayalam: പാക്ക് (pākkŭ), പാക്കുവെട്ടി (pākkuveṭṭi)
      • Tamil: பாக்கு (pākku), பாகு (pāku), பாக்குவெட்டி (pākkuveṭṭi)
      • Tulu: ಪಾಕುಟ್ಟಿ (pākuṭṭi)
    • South Dravidian II:
      • Kuvi: ପୋ୕କା ମ୍ରା୕ନୁ (pōka mrānu)
      • Telugu: పోక (pōka​)
  • Sanskrit: पूग (pūga​)

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