Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/kūnt(t)-

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

Noun

*kūnt(t)-

mushroom

Descendants

South Dravidian:
- Tamil-Kannada:
  - Kannada: ಕೂನು (kūnu)
  - Kota-Toda:
    - Kota (India): [script needed] (ki·n)
    - Toda: [script needed] (kyu·n)
  - Tamil-Malayalam:
    - Malayalam: കൂൺ (kūṇ), കൂണ് (kūṇŭ)
- Tulu: ಗೂನು (gūnu)
South-Central:
- Gondi: కూంజి (kūñji), కుహ్క్ (kuhk)
- Konda-Kui:
  - Konda-Dora: కూంద్ (kūnd)
  - Kui (India): କୂଂଦୁ (kūndu)
  - Kuvi: କୂଂଦୁ (kūndu)
  - Manda (India): କୂଂଦ୍ (kūnd)
  - Pengo: କୂଂଦ୍ (kūnd)

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 100.
Burrow, T.; Emeneau, M. B. (1984) A Dravidian etymological dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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