Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kōṭu

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

Noun

*kōṭu

1. horn

Descendants

• Old Tamil: 𑀓𑁄𑀝𑀼 (kōṭu)
  • Tamil: கோடு (kōṭu)
  • Malayalam: കോട് (kōṭŭ)

References

• Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “2200”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.