Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/caH-

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

*ceH-

Verb

*caH-[1]

to die

Descendants

Southern:
- Southern I:
  - Tulu: ಸೈಪಿನಿ (saipini), ತೈಪಿನಿ (taipini), ಸಾವು (sāvu), ತಾವು (tāvu)
  - Tamil-Kannada:
    - Kannada: ಸಾವು (sāvu)
    - Malayalam: ചാവുക (cāvuka), ചാകുക (cākuka), ചത്ത (catta)
    - Tamil: சா (cā), சாவு (cāvu)
    - Kodava: ಚಾವು (cāvu)
- Southern II:
  - Telugu: చచ్చు (caccu), చావు (cāvu), చంపు (campu), చంపుడు (campuḍu)
  - Gondi: సయానా (sayānā), సా (sā), హా (hā), హావా (hāvā)
  - Konda-Dora: సా (sā)
  - Pengo: ହଆ (hā)
  - Manda (India): ହଆ (hā)
  - Kui (India): ସଆଵ (sāvo)
  - Kuvi: ହଆକି (hāki)

Northern:
- Kurukh: खीऊ
- Kumarbhag Paharia: केये, केय्पे
- Brahui: کہِنگ‎, کسفِنگ‎

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 118.

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[1] Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 118.