Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/-anṯu

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

Alternative forms

  • *-wanṯu

Suffix

*-anṯu

  1. masculine marker
    Coordinate term: *-ar

Descendants

  • Proto South Dravidian: -an
    • Kannada: -ಅನು (-anu)
    • Malayalam: -അൻ (-aṉ), -വൻ (-vaṉ)
    • Tamil: -அன் (-aṉ), -வன் (-vaṉ)
  • Proto South Central Dravidian: -nḏu
  • Central Dravidian:- nd
    • Kolami: -न्द् (nd)

References

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