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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c22.s2.t4.4

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c22.s2.t4.4

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c22.s2.t4.4

*erumināṭu* is almost certainly the same as LT *erumaināṭu*, the Mysore region (*mahiṣha-maṇḍala*) of Karnataka. The word *erumi* (Ta. *erumai*, Ka., Tu. *erme*, Go. *ermi*) 'buffalo' appears to preserve an ancient dialectal form.