Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/aṭank-

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

Verb

*aṭank-

1. to be compressed, hidden.

Descendants

• Southern:
  • Southern I:
    • Tamil-Kannada:
      • Tamil-Malayalam:
        • Tamil: அடங்கு (aṭaṅku)
          • → Sinhalese: අඩංගු (aḍaṁgu)
        • Malayalam: അടങ്ങുക (aṭaṅṅuka)
      • Toda: [script needed] (oḍg-)
      • Kota (India): [script needed] (aṛg)
      • Kannada: ಅಡಂಗು (aḍaṅgu), ಅಡಗು (aḍagu)
      • Tulu: ಅಡೇವುನಿ (aḍēvuni), ಅಡೇಯುನಿ (aḍēyuni)
  • South-Central:
    • Telugu: అడంగు (aḍaṅgu), అడగు (aḍagu)
• Central:
  • Kuvi: ଡାପ (ḍapo)
• Northern:
  • Kurukh: [script needed] (aṛknā)

References

• Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003), The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 107.
• Burrow, T.; Emeneau, M. B. (1984), “aṭaṅku”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.