Reconstruction:Proto-South Dravidian/pō-

This Proto-South 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-South Dravidian

Verb

*pō-

to go

Descendants

South Dravidian I:
- Tamil-Kannada:
  - Old Kannada: ಪೋಗು (pōgu)
    - Kannada: ಹೋಗು (hōgu)
  - Jennu Kurumba: ಓ (ō)
    - Tamil-Kodagu:
      - Kodava: ಪೊ (po)
      - Kota (India): [script needed] (og)
      - Malayalam: പോകുക (pōkuka)
      - Tamil: போ (pō), போகு (pōku)
      - Irula: போ (pō)
      - Toda: [script needed] (pïx)
- Tulu: ಪೋಪಿನಿ (pōpini)
South Dravidian II:
- Konda-Dora: పోక్ (pōk)
- Manda-Pengo:
  - Manda (India): ପୂକ୍ (pūk)
  - Pengo: [script needed] (pōk)
- Telugu: పో (pō), పోవు (pōvu)

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003), The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN.
Burrow, T.; Emeneau, M. B. (1984), “4572”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.