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Reconstruction:Proto-Dravidian/appam

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

Etymology

From *app +‎ *am.

Noun

*appam[1]

  1. rice cake

Descendants
  • Tamil: அப்பம் (appam)
  • Malayalam: അപ്പം (appaṁ)
  • Telugu: అప్పము (appamu), అప్పచి (appaci)

References
  1. Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003) The Dravidian Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys), Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 523.
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