Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/tirV-

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

Verb

*tirV-

  1. (intransitive) to be changed

Derived terms

  • *tir-ay (to roll)
    • Tamil-Malayalam:
  • *tir-a-nku (be curled up)
    • Tamil: திரங்கு (tiraṅku)
  • *tir-u-ku (to twist)
  • *tir-u-mpu (to twist)
  • *tir-u-nttu (to correct)
  • *tir-i (to turn)
    • South Dravidian:
      • South Dravidian I:
      • South Dravidian II:
      • Telugu: తిరి (tiri, a twist, noun), తిరియు (tiriyu, to beg by alms, verb)
  • North Dravidian:

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