Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/mūnk(k)u
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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
Etymology
Noun
*mūnk(k)u
Descendants
- Kannada: ಮೂಗು (mūgu)
- Tamil: மூக்கு (mūkku)
- Malayalam: മൂക്ക് (mūkkŭ)
- Telugu: ముక్కు (mukku), ముంకు (muṅku)
References
- Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 528.
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “mūkku”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.