Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/paṇ-

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

Compare *paẓV- (“to ripen”).

Verb

*paṇ-[1]

  1. to work
  2. to do
    Synonym: *key

Derived terms

  • *paṇ-V
    • Tamil: பணி (paṇi)
    • Malayalam: പണി (paṇi), പണിയുക (paṇiyuka)
    • Old Telugu: పణి (paṇi)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003), The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 529.
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