Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/keṭu
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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
*keṭu
Descendants
- Tamil: கெடு (keṭu), கெட்ட (keṭṭa)
- Malayalam: കെടുക (keṭuka), കെട്ട (keṭṭa)
- Kannada: ಕೆಟ್ಟ (keṭṭa)
- Telugu: చెడు (ceḍu), చెడ్డ (ceḍḍa)
References
- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 526.
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “1942”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.