Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/piẓi-

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

*piẓi-[1]

  1. to squeeze

Descendants

  • Tamil: பிழி (piḻi)
  • Malayalam: പിഴി (piḻi), പിഴിയുക (piḻiyuka)
  • Old Kannada: ಪಿೞಿ (piḻi)

References

  1. ^ Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 529.