Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/nāḷ
See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/nāl
Proto-Dravidian
Etymology 1
Compare *ñĀnṯu.
Noun
*nāḷ
Descendants
- Kannada: ನಾಳು (nāḷu)
- Kota (India): [script needed] (nāḷ)
- Old Tamil: 𑀦𑀸𑀴𑁆 (nāḷ)
- Telugu: నాడు (nāḍu) (plural నాళ్ళు (nāḷḷu))
- Unsorted forms
Etymology 2
Noun
*nāḷ
References
- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003), The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 528.
- Burrow, T.; Emeneau, M. B. (1984), “3656”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Burrow, T.; Emeneau, M. B. (1984), “3621”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.