Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/ūr
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Proto-Dravidian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
False cognate of Sumerian 𒋀𒀕𒆠 (urim₂ki /Urim/) and Elamite [script needed] (mur, wur).
Noun[edit]
*ūr[1]
Descendants[edit]
- South:
- South-Central:
- Telugu: ఊరు (ūru)
- Central:
- Northern:
- Brahui: اُرا (urā, “house”)
- Prakrit: 𑀊𑀭 (ūra, “village”)
References[edit]
- ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003). The Dravidian Languages. Cambridge University Press.
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “ūr”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.