Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kuṭV

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

Alternative forms

*kuṇṭV

Noun

*kuṭV

eyeball

Descendants

Central Dravidian:
- Kolami-Naiki:
  - Kolami: గుడ్ (guḍ)
  - Southeastern Kolami: గుడ్ (guḍ), కన్త గుడ్డ (kanta guḍḍa)
South Dravidian:
- South Dravidian I:
  - Kannada: ಗುಡ್ಡು (guḍḍu), ಗುಡ್ಡಿ (guḍḍi), ಗುಡಸು (guḍasu), ಗುಡಿ (guḍi)
  - Tulu: ಕುಡು (kuḍu)
- South Dravidian II:
  - Gondi-Kui:
    - Gondi: గుడి (guḍi)
    - Konda-Dora: గుర్డు (gurḍu), [script needed] (gurzu)
  - Telugu: గుడ్డు (guḍḍu), గుడుసు (guḍusu), గొడ్డ (goḍḍa), గుడి (guḍi)

→ Sanskrit: गुड (guḍa)

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 526.
Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) chapter 1680, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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