Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/talay
Proto-Dravidian
Noun
*talay
Descendants
- Tamil: தலை (talai)
- Malayalam: തല (tala)
- Kannada: ತಲೆ (tale)
- Telugu: తల (tala)
- Tulu: ತರೆ (tare), ಸರೆ (sare) — south non brahman
- Kolami: తల్ (tal)
References
- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003), The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 528.
- Burrow, T.; Emeneau, M. B. (1984), “3103”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.