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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/ucV-

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

*ucV-[1]

  1. to breathe

Descendants

  • South:
    • Tamil-Kannada:
      • Kannada: ಉಸಿರು (usiru), ಉಸುರು (usuru), ಉಸಲು (usalu)
      • Kodava: ಉಸುರು (usuru)
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
    • Tulu: ಉಸುರು (usuru), ಉಸುಲು (usulu), ನುಸುಲು (nusulu)
  • South-Central:
    • Konda-Dora: ఉసుర్ (usur)
    • Telugu: ఉసురు (usuru), ఉసురను (usuranu), ఊరుచు (ūrucu), ఊరుపు (ūrupu), ఊరట (ūraṭa), ఊరడిలు (ūraḍilu), ఊరడు (ūraḍu)
  • South-Central:
    • Brahui: [script needed] (ust)
    • Kumarbhag Paharia: [script needed] (uje), [script needed] (ujni)
    • Kurukh: [script needed] (ujjnā), [script needed] (ujjta'ānā)

References

  1. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 526.
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