Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-Dravidian : *naj-

Meaning : to love, like; friend, good

Proto-South Dravidian: *naj-/*nē-

Proto-Telugu : *naj-

Proto-Dravidian : *nal-

Meaning : to squeeze

Proto-South Dravidian: *nal-

Proto-Telugu : *nal-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Nal-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *nal-ŋ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *nal-b-

Proto-Dravidian : *nal-

Meaning : good

Proto-South Dravidian: *nal

Proto-Telugu : *nal-

Proto-Dravidian : *nal-

Meaning : black

Proto-South Dravidian: *nal-

Proto-Telugu : *nal-

Proto-Dravidian : *nal-

Meaning : to dance

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *nal-

Proto-North Dravidian : *nal-/*naḍ-

Proto-Dravidian : *naḶ-

Meaning : bug

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *naḷ-

Proto-Telugu : *nall-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Nanḍ-k-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *naḷ₁

Proto-North Dravidian : *naṛg-ā

Notes : The inlaut consonant is not just regular *-ḷ-, as evidenced by the complicated reflexations in CDR. Cluster?

Proto-Dravidian : *nam-

Meaning : to believe

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *namb-

Proto-Telugu : *namm-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *nam-

Proto-Dravidian : *nam- (*-e-)

Meaning : moist, damp

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *nam-

Proto-Telugu : *nemm-

Notes : A Tamil-Telugu isogloss with unclear vocalism correspondences.

Proto-Dravidian : *ńamil-

Meaning : peacock

Proto-South Dravidian: *ńamal-

Proto-Telugu : *nam-il-/*nem-il-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *naml-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *namb-il

Proto-Dravidian : *nan-

Meaning : flower, flower-bud; to blossom

Proto-South Dravidian: *nan-ai-

Proto-Telugu : *nan-

Proto-Dravidian : *naṇ-

Meaning : to do

Proto-South Dravidian: *naṇ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *nan-j-

Proto-Dravidian : *naṇ-

Meaning : to approach; to join; friend

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *naṇ-[ṭ-]

Proto-Telugu : *naṇ-[ṭ-]

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *NaN-

Proto-Dravidian : *nanǯ-

Meaning : poison

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *nanǯ-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Nenǯ (*ńanǯ)

Proto-North Dravidian : *manǯ-

Notes : Pfeiffer (p. 114) supposes PNDR *m- < n- due to taboo regulations (?).

Proto-Dravidian : *nanǯ-

Meaning : 1 a mouthful 2 meat

Proto-South Dravidian: *nanǯ-

Proto-Telugu : *nanǯ-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *nenǯ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *menǯ-

Proto-Dravidian : *ńar-

Meaning : to sound; to grumble

Proto-South Dravidian: *ńar-

Proto-Telugu : *nar-ag-

Proto-North Dravidian : *nar-

Proto-Dravidian : *ńar-

Meaning : grey (hair)

Proto-South Dravidian: *ńar-ai-

Proto-Telugu : *nar-a

Proto-Dravidian : *nar-

Meaning : stunted, deficient

Proto-South Dravidian: *nar-

Proto-North Dravidian : *nar-m-

Proto-Dravidian : *naramb-

Meaning : nerve, vein

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *naramb-

Proto-Telugu : *naram-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *naram

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *naram

Proto-North Dravidian : *nā̆r- (?)

Notes : NDR possibly borrowings from IA.

Proto-Dravidian : *nar-, *nar-k-

Meaning : fox, jackal

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *nar-i

Proto-Telugu : *nar-/*nakk-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *nak-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *nak-

Proto-Dravidian : *ńar-/*ar-

Meaning : to fear

Proto-South Dravidian: *araḷ-

Proto-Telugu : *ar-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *ńar-

Proto-North Dravidian : *ar-k-

Brahui : narr-ing

Notes : Possibly two roots here; this is especially probable considering that NDR has an anlaut vowel, and *ń- almost never disappears in PNDR.