Reconstruction:Proto-South Dravidian/parutti

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 *par +‎ *utti.

Noun

*parutti

  1. cotton

Descendants

  • South Dravidian I:
    • Tamil-Kannada:
      • Kannada: ಹತ್ತಿ (hatti), ಪರ್ತಿ (parti), ಪತ್ತಿ (patti)
      • Tamil-Kodagu:
    • Tulu: ಪರ್ತಿ (parti)
  • South Dravidian II:
    • Gondi-Kui:
      • Gondi: పర్త్ (part)
      • Kui-Kuvi:
        • Kui (India): ପାର୍ତି (parti)
        • Kuvi: ପାର୍ତି (parti)
    • Telugu: ప్రత్తి (pratti), పత్తి (patti)

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