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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/maruntu

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 *mar +‎ *untu.

Noun

*maruntu[1]

  1. medicine

Descendants
  • North Dravidian:
    • Kurukh: मंदर (mandar)
    • Kumarbhag Paharia: मंद्रु (mandru)
  • South Dravidian:
  • South-Central Dravidian:

References
  1. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 530.
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