Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/wāẓ

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

*wāẓ

to live
to flourish

Descendants

Kannada: ಬಾಳು (bāḷu)
Malayalam: വാഴുക (vāḻuka), വാഴ് (vāḻŭ)
Tamil: வாழ் (vāḻ)

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 531.