Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kuti

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

Etymology

    Compound of *kut +‎ *i.

    Verb

    *kuti

    1. to jump

    Derived terms

    • *kut-ir-ay (“horse”)
      • Kannada: ಕುದುರೆ (kudure), ಕುದಿರೆ (kudire), ಮುದರೆ (mudare)
      • Malayalam: കുതിര (kutira, “horse”)
      • Tamil: குதிரை (kutirai, “horse”) (see there for further descendants)
      • Old Telugu: గుఱ్ఱంబు (guṟṟambu, “horse”)
        • Telugu: గుర్రము (gurramu, “horse”), కుదిర (kudira), కుదురము (kuduramu)
      • Tulu: ಕುದುರೆ (kudure)
      • →? Sanskrit: घोट (ghoṭa, “horse”), घोटक (ghoṭaka) (see there for further descendants)

    Descendants

    References

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