Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/paẓV-

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

*paẓV-

1. to ripen, mature

Derived terms

• *paẓa (“old, used”)
• *paẓ-am (“(ripe) fruit”)
  • Irula: பம்மு (pammu)
  • Malayalam: പഴം (paḻaṁ)
  • Tamil: பழம் (paḻam)
    • → Javanese: ꦥꦼꦊꦩ꧀ (pelem, “mango”)
    • → Malay: pelam (“mango”)
  • →? Sanskrit: फल (phala) (see there for further descendants)

Unsorted terms

• Tamil: பழுப்பு (paḻuppu), பண்டம் (paṇṭam)
• Malayalam: പഴുപ്പ് (paḻuppŭ), പഴുപ്പിക്കുക (paḻuppikkuka​)
• Kannada: ಹಣ್ಣು (haṇṇu)
• Telugu: పండు (paṇḍu), పండించు (paṇḍiñcu)
• Tulu: ಪರ್ನ್ದುನಿ (parnduni), ಪರ್ನ್ದಾವುನಿ (parndāvuni), ಪರ್ನ್ದ್ (parndŭ), ಪಲು (palu), ಪನ್ದಡೆ (pandaḍe)
• Kolami: పండ్ (paṇḍ), పండిప్- (paṇḍip-), పండుడ్ (paṇḍuḍ), పన్ (pan), పండ్ల్ (paṇḍl)

Descendants

• Tamil: பழு (paḻu)
• Malayalam: പഴുക്കുക (paḻukkuka)
• Tulu: ಪಲ್ಕುನಿ (palkuni), ಪಳ್ಕುನಿ (paḷkuni)

References

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