Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c29.s4.14

c29.s4.14

| ETYMA (IN THE CORPUS) | REF.NO. | DRAVIDIAN |
| ***par-acu*** (*paracu*) (N.) | 9.2 | Prob., from *paracu* 'to praise, extol' (D. 3951). |
| ***parampaṉ*** (n.) | 84.1.a | Cf. *parampar* 'a class of cultivators' (*SITI*. III. 2: Glossary); *parampu* (D. 3949). |
| ***pal-*** (adj.) | 118.1.a | *pal-* (D. 3987). |
| ***paḷḷi*** (n.) | 83.6, 88.1 | *paḷḷi* 'hermitage, especially of Buddhists and Jains' (D. 4018). |
| ***paḷi*** ¹ (*paḷḷi*) (n.) | 1.9, 2.11, 10.5, 15.1, 34.3, 52.4, 59.4, 65.6, 77.3, 89.4 | id. |
| ***paḷ[i]*** ² (*paḷḷi*) (n.) | 46.1.b | *paḷḷi* 'hamlet' (D. 4018). |
| ***paṟai*** (n.) | 50.1.a | *paṟai* (D. 4037). |
| ***pā*** (n.) | 8.1.a | Prob., *pā* 'expanse' (D. 4088). |
| ***pākaṉ*** (n.) | 13.1.a | *pākaṉ* (D. 4046). |
| ***pāṇ*** (n.) | 115.2.a | *pāṇ* (*TL*); *pāṇ, pāṇaṉ* (D. 4068). |
| ***piṭa-*** (*piṭṭa-*) | 66.2.a | *See piṭaṉ.* |
| ***piṭaṉ*** (*piṭṭaṉ*) (N.) | 13.2.c, 65.2 | Cf. *piṭṭaṉ* (*Puṟa.* 170: 8). |
| ***piḷa-u*** (n.) | 3.8 | Cf. *piḷavu* 'cleft (as rock)' (D. 4194). |
| ***piṟanta*** (v.) | 49.3 | *piṟa* (D. 4422). |
| ***piṇ-aṇ*** (*piṇṇaṇ*) (N.) | 63.4.a | *piṇṇaṇ* (D. 4205). |
| ***puṇaruttāṉ*** (LT *puṇarttāṉ*) (v.) | 85.2 | *puṇar* (D. 4160b). |
| ***puli*** (n.) | 118.1.b | *puli* (D. 4307). |
| ***puṟai*** | 62.7.d | *See poṟai.* |
| ***pe(m)-*** (< *perum-*) (adj.) | 102.1.a | Cf. *pem-māṉ* (< *perum makaṉ*) (*Tēvā.* I: 1); cf. *perum-* (D. 4411). |
| ***perum-*** (adj.) | 83.1.a | *perum-* (D. 4411). |
| ***peru(m)-*** (adj.) | 61.9.a, 62.9.a, 72.3.a, 88.6.a, 117.3.a | id. |
| ***pēṟu*** (n.) | 101.1.c | *pēṟu* (*TL*). |
| ***pēr-*** (adj.) | 13.2.a, 35.2.a, 56.1.b | *peru-, pēr-* (D. 4411). |
| ***pokal*** (LT *pukal*) (n.) | 105.1.b | *pukal* (D. 4238). |
| ***pokaḷ*** (LT *pukaḷ*) (n.) | 83.1.b | *pukaḷ* (D. 4235). |
| ***pocil*** (n.) | 49.5.c | Cf. *hosilu* (Ka.), 'threshold' (KSP *Kannada Nighaṇṭu*); *pōṣ* (To.) 'entrance'; cf. Ta. *vācal, vāyil* (D. 5354). |
| ***poykai*** (n.) | 101.1.b, 102.2 | *poykai* (D. 4533). |