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Proto-Dravidian
Etymology
Maybe related to *kay (“hand”).
Descendants
- South:
- South Central:
- Telugu: చేయు (cēyu)
- Gondi-Kui:
- Gondi: కీయానా (kīyānā)
- Kui-Kuvi:
- Kui (India): କିଵ (kivo), ଗିଵ (givo)
- Kuvi: କିଇନୈ (kīnoi)
- Central:
- Kolami: కక్ (kak)
- Southeastern Kolami: కక్ (kak)
- Northern:
- Brahui: کنّنگ (kanning)
References
- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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