Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/uẓuntu

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

Etymology

From *uẓ +‎ *untu.

Noun

*uẓuntu[1]

black gram

Descendants

South Dravidian:
- Tamil-Kannada:
  - Old Kannada: ಉೞ್ದು (uḻdu)
    - Kannada: ಉದ್ದು (uddu)
  - Tamil-Malayalam:
    - Malayalam: ഉഴുന്ന് (uḻunnŭ)
    - Tamil: உழுந்து (uḻuntu), உளுந்து (uḷuntu)
South-Central Dravidian:
- Telugu: ఉద్దులు (uddulu)
→ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀉𑀟𑀺𑀤 (*uḍida)
- Punjabi: ਉੜਦ (uṛad)
- Gujarati: અડદ (aḍad)
  - Vaghri: ઊડ઼દ (ūṛad)
- Old Marathi: 𑘄𑘚𑘲𑘟𑘰𑘡 (uḍīdāna)
  - Marathi: उडीद (uḍīd)
- Hindi: उड़द (uṛad)
  - → English: urad
  - → French: urd
  - → German: Urdbohne
  - → Russian: урд (urd)
  - → Ukrainian: урад (urad)

References

Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 524.

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[1] Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 524.