Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/aṭank-

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

Verb

*aṭank-

to be compressed, hidden.

Descendants

Southern:
- Tamil-Kannada:
  - Tamil-Malayalam:
    - Tamil: அடங்கு (aṭaṅku)
    - Malayalam: അടങ്ങുക (aṭaṅṅuka)
  - Toda: [script needed] (oḍg-)
  - Kota (India): [script needed] (aṛg)
  - Kannada: ಅಡಂಗು (aḍaṅgu), ಅಡಗು (aḍagu)
  - Tulu: ಅಡೇವುನಿ (aḍēvuni), ಅಡೇಯುನಿ (aḍēyuni)
South-Central:
- Telugu: అడంగు (aḍaṅgu), అడగు (aḍagu)
- Central:
  - Kuvi: ଡାପ (ḍapo)
Northern:
- Kurukh: [script needed] (aṛknā)

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 107.
Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “aṭaṅku”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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