Reconstruction:Proto-South Dravidian I/wāẓay

This Proto-South Dravidian I 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 I

Noun

*wāẓay

  1. banana

Descendants

  • Tamil-Kannada:
    • Kannadoid:
      • Badaga: ಬಾಳೆ (bāḷe), ಬಾಯೆ (bāye), ಬೇ ()
      • Kannada: ಬಾಳೆ (bāḷe)
    • Kodava: ಬಾಳೆ (bāḷe)
    • Tamil-Kota:
      • Irula-Muduga:
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
      • Toda-Kota:
        • Kota (India): [script needed] (va·g), [script needed] (va·y), [script needed] (vaṇ)
        • Toda: [script needed] (pa·w)
  • Tulu: ಬಾಳೆ (bāḷe), ಬಾರೆ (bāre)
  • Sanskrit: वारबुषा (vārabuṣā), वार (vāra)

References