Reconstruction:Proto-South Dravidian/ū

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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *uy

Etymology

Likely related to Brahui سُو (sū).

Noun

*ū

  1. meat
    Synonym: *eṟaycci

Descendants

  • Southern I:
    • Kota (India): ஊ (ū)
    • Tamil-Malayalam:
      • Malayalam: ഊപ്പ് (ūppŭ), ഊൻ (ūṉ)
      • Tamil: ஊ (ū), ஊன் (ūṉ)
  • Southern II:
    • Kui (India): ଊଜୁ (ūju)
    • Kuvi: ଊୟୁ (ūyu), ଊୟୂ (ūyū), ଊଂଗା (ūṅga)
    • Manda (India): ଊଂଗେ (ūṅge)

References

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