Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/-anṯu

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

    Alternative forms

    • *-wanṯu

    Suffix

    *-anṯu

    1. Indicates a masculine noun.
      Coordinate term: *-ar

    Derived terms

    Proto-Dravidian terms suffixed with *-anṯu
    Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kaṇṭanṯu
    Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/makanṯu
    Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/wēntanṯu

    Descendants

    • Proto South Dravidian: -an
      • Kannada: -ಅನು (-anu)
      • Old Tamil: -𑀅𑀷𑁆 (-aṉ), [script needed] (-vaṉ)
    • Proto South Central Dravidian: -anḏu
      • Kui (India): -ଏଞ୍ଜୁ (-eñju), -ଏଞ୍ଜା (-eñja)
      • Old Telugu: -న్ౚు (-nṟ̄u), -న్ఱు (-nṟu)
    • Central Dravidian:- nd
      • Kolami: -न्द् (nd)

    References

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