Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/koṯi

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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/koṯi

This Proto-Dravidian entry contains reconstructed words 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

*koṯi[1]

1. sheep, ram

Descendants

• Southern Dravidian:
  • South-Central:
    • Telugu: గొఱ్ఱె (goṛṛe)
  • Tamil-Kannada:
    • Old Kannada: ಕುಱಿ (kuṟi)
      • Kannada: ಕುರಿ (kuri)
    • Tamil-Kodagu:
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
        • Tamil: கொறி (koṟi)
      • Toda-Kota:
        • Toda: [script needed] (kury)

References

1. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys)‎, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 12.