Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c29.s4.9
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c29.s4.9
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| ETYMA (IN THE CORPUS) | REF.NO. | DRAVIDIAN |
| **uḷ** (n.) | 60.2.b, 114.2.a | *uḷ* (D. 698). |
| **uṟai** (n.) | 9.3, 24.4, 60.2.a, 61.5, 62.5 | *uṟai* (D. 710). |
| **ūr** (n.) | 13.1.b, 19.2, 30.1.b, 34.1.b, 35.1.c, 49.2.b, 56.1.c, 57.1.b, 61.3.b, 63.1.b, 63.3.b, 65.1.b, 66.1.b, 69.1.b, 73.2.b, 74.1.b, 76.3.b, 84.1.c | *ūr* (D. 752). |
| **ūru** (LT *ūr*) | 52.1.c, 117.1.c | See **ūr**. |
| **ūṟu** (*ūṟṟu*) (n.) | 75.1 | *ūṟṟu* (D. 761). |
| **e-iyl** (*eyil*) (P.) | 18.1 | *eyil* (D. 808). |
| **ek-** (prob., < *eru-k-*) by contraction (n.) | 117.1.a | Cf. *eru* (D. 813). |
| **eṇ-** (LT *eḷ-*) (in sandhi) (n.) | 70.1.a | *eṇ*, *eḷ* (D. 854). |
| **em** (pron., obl.) | 19.1 | *yām* > *em* (D. 5154). |
| **eru** (n.) | 52.1.a, 55.1.a | *eru* (D. 813). |
| **erumi** (n.) | 49.1.a | Cf. *erumai* (Ta.), *erme* (Ka., Tu.), *ermi* (Go.) (D. 816). |
| **eḷutt[u]** (n.) | 85.1 | *eḻuttu* (D. 853). |
| **eṭai** (prob., < *eḍai*, LT *iṭai*) (n.) | 34.1.a | *iṭai* (D. 448 or 450). |
| **eḷa-** (LT *iḷa-*) (adj.) | 43.2.a, 56.5.a | *iḷa-* (D. 513). |
| **eḷa-s-** (N.) | 46.3.a | Cf. *eḷavaṇ* (inscr., *SII.* XVII: No. 400). |
| **ēri** (P.) | 60.4 | *ēri* (D. 901). |
| **ēva** (v.) | 76.2 | *ēvu* (D. 909). |
| **ēl** (v. or num. adj.) | 121.1.a | *eḻu-* (D. 851a) or *ēḻu* (D. 910). |
| **ē[l](u)** (num.) | 116.1.c | *ēḻu* (D. 910). |
| **aim-** (num. adj.) | 116.1.a | *ai-*, *aim-* (D. 2826). |
| **opaṇ** (*oppaṇ*) (N.) | 79.1.a | Cf. *oppu* (Ta.), *oppa* (Ka.) (D. 924). |
| **kaṭal-aṇ** (*kaṭalaṇ*) (N.) | 1.7.a | Cf. *kaṭal*, *kaṭalar* (D. 1118); *kaṭalaṇ* (Aka. 81:13). |
| **kaṭu(m)-** (adj.) | 61.9.b, 61.11.b, 62.9.b, 62.11.a, 62.11.d | *kaṭum-*, *kaṭumai* (D. 1135). |
| **kaṭummi** (*kaṭumi*) (N.) | 80.1.a | Cf. *kaḍimi* (Te.) (D. 1135). |
| **kaya[m\*]** (n.) | 54.2 | *kayam* (D. 1251). |
| **karanṭai** (n.) | 51.1 | *karaṇṭai* (*TL*). |
| **karu** (n.?) | 69.1.a | Etymology uncertain. |
| **karu-iya** (v.) | 17.2 | Cf. *karu*, *karukku* (n.) (D. 1280). |
| **karukiya** (*karukkiya*) (v.) | 112.4 | id. |