Reconstruction:Proto-South Dravidian/cōṭam

This Proto-South 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-South Dravidian

Etymology

  • From *cōṭ- (“to run”).

    Noun

    *cōṭam

    1. boat

    Descendants

    • South Dravidian I:
      • Tamil-Kannada:
        • Kannada: ಓಡ (ōḍa)
          • → Telugu: ఓడ (ōḍa)
            • → Duruwa: [script needed] (ōḍa)
            • → Gondi: ఓడ (ōḍa), ఒద (oda), [script needed] (ōṛa)
        • Tamil-Malayalam:
      • Tulu: ಓಡ (ōḍa), ഓഡ (ōḍa)
    • → Sanskrit: होड (hoḍa, “boat”) (see there for further descendants)
    Derived terms
    • Malayalam: ഓടായി (ōṭāyi), ഓടി (ōṭi)
    • Tamil: ஓடாவி (ōṭāvi)

    References

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