Where does “ಹೇಳು” come from?

ಹೇಳು (Kannada) comes from Halegannada ಪೇೞು, from Proto-Dravidian pēẓ- — to talk, prattle.

ಹೇಳು (Kannada): To say; To tell

Definitions

  1. To say; To tell

Ancestry of “ಹೇಳು”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Halegannadaಪೇೞು—
2Proto-Dravidianpēẓ-to talk, prattle
Every word from Proto-Dravidian pēẓ- →Every word from Halegannada ಪೇೞು →
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