Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/ponku
Proto-Dravidian
Etymology
Compound of *po + *nku.
Verb
*ponku[1]
- to boil
Descendants
- Tamil: பொங்கு (poṅku), போக்கு (pōkku)
- Malayalam: പൊങ്ങുക (poṅṅuka), പൊക്കുക (pokkuka)
- Telugu: పొంగు (poṅgu)
References
- ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 525.