Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/iẓi-

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

*iẓi-

1. to descend

Descendants

• Central:
  • Parji-Gadaba:
    • Duruwa: इड़-, इड़्व्-, इड़ि-, इड़्किप्-
    • Kondekor: [script needed] (iṛg-), [script needed] (iṛigp-), [script needed] (iḍg-)
• South Dravidian:
  • South Dravidian I:
    • Tamil-Kannada:
      • Kannada: ಇಳಿ (iḷi)
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
        • Malayalam: ഇഴിയുക (iḻiyuka)
        • Tamil: இழி (iḻi)
    • Tulu: ಇಲಿಯುನಿ (iliyuni)
  • South-Central:
    • • → Gondi: డిగ్- (ḍig-)
    • Gondi-Kui:
      • Gondi: డిగానా (ḍigānā)
      • Konda-Kui:
        • Konda-Dora: డిగ్- (ḍig-), డిప్- (ḍip-)
        • Kuvi-Kui:
          • Kui (India): [script needed] (dīva​)
          • Kuvi: [script needed] (dīva), [script needed] (dippa)
    • Telugu: దిగు (digu)
    • → Kolami: దిగ్- (dig-), డిగ్- (ḍig-), డిగ్గ్- (ḍigg-), దిప్- (dip-), దిగిప్- (digip-)
    • → Southeastern Kolami: డిక్- (ḍik-), డిగుల్- (ḍigul-), డిగప్- (ḍigap-), డిగుప్- (ḍigup-)

References

• Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 524.
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “502”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.