< Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian
Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/karumpu
Proto-Dravidian
Etymology
From *kar + *umpu.
Noun
*karumpu[1]
- sugarcane
Descendants
- Malayalam: കരിമ്പ് (karimpŭ), കരുമ്പ് (karumpŭ)
- Tamil: கரும்பு (karumpu)
References
- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 525.