Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/uẓupp-

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

*uẓupp-

1. stag, deer

Descendants

• Central:
  • Duruwa: [script needed] (uṛup)
• South:
  • Tamil-Kannada:
    • Kannada: ಉಳೆ (uḷe)
    • Tamil-Malayalam:
      • ⇒ Malayalam: ഉഴമാൻ (uḻamāṉ)
      • Tamil: உழை (uḻai)
  • Tulu: ಉಳೆ್ (uḷeŭ)
• South-Central:
  • Gondi: డుప్పల్ (ḍuppal)
  • Konda-Dora: డుపి (ḍupi)
  • Telugu: దుప్పి (duppi)
  • → Kolami: డుప్పి (ḍuppi)
  • → Kondekor: [script needed] (ḍuppi)

References

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