Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/nīr

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

    Noun

    *nīr

    1. water

    Descendants

    • South Dravidian:
    • South-Central Dravidian:
      • Telugu: నీరు (nīru), ఈమిరి (īmiri)
      • Konda-Dora: నీర్ (nīr)
      • Kui (India): ନୀରୁ (nīru)
    • Central Dravidian:
      • Kolami: ईर्
      • Southeastern Kolami: ईर्
      • Duruwa: नीर्
      • Ollari: नीर्
    • North Dravidian:
    • → Sanskrit: नीर (nīra) (see there for further descendants)

    References

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