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Current distribution of Dravidian languages.. This is a list of English words that are borrowed directly or ultimately from Dravidian languages.Dravidian languages include Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, and a number of other languages spoken mainly in South Asia.
List of English words of Dravidian origin (Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
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Robert Caldwell coined the term "Dravidian" for this family of languages, based on the usage of the Sanskrit word Draviḍa in the work Tantravārttika by Kumārila Bhaṭṭa: [27] The word I have chosen is 'Dravidian', from Drāviḍa, the adjectival form of Draviḍa. This term, it is true, has sometimes been used, and is still sometimes ...
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They are descended from the Brahmi script of ancient India and are used by various languages in several language families in South, East and Southeast Asia: Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Tibeto-Burman, Mongolic, Austroasiatic, Austronesian, and Tai.
This is a list of words in the English language that originated in the languages of India ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
2 Indo-Arayan is not Dravidian. 1 comment. 3 What to do with uncertain etymology. 1 comment. 4 idli. 2 comments. Toggle the table of contents. Talk: List of English ...