< Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian

Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/eṇ-

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

Proto-Dravidian numbers (edit)
 ←  7 8 9   [a], [b]
    Cardinal: *eṇ-
    Adjectival: *eṇ-

Numeral

*eṇ-

  1. eight (adj.)[1]

Descendants

  • *eṇ-war (unclear origin of Tulu -ma)
    • Tulu: ಎಣ್ಮ (eṇma), ಎಡ್ಮ (eḍma), ಎನ್ಮ (enma), ಯೆಡ್ಮ (yeḍma)

See also

  • Appendix:Cognate sets for Dravidian languages

Etymology 2

*eṇ-

  1. to count[3]

Descendants

Derived terms

References

  1. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian Languages. Cambridge University Press.
  2. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian Languages. Cambridge University Press.
  3. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian Languages. Cambridge University Press.
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