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Old Kannada
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-South Dravidian I *karumpu (“sugar cane”). Cognate with Tamil கரும்பு (karumpu), Malayalam കരിമ്പ് (karimpŭ).
Noun
ಕರ್ವು (karvu)
- sugar cane
Descendants
Further reading
- Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007), “ಕರ್ವು”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ [haḷagannaḍa padasampada, Halagannada Padasampada] (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu