Langenesis

Dravidian family

Proto-South-Central Dravidian

c. 1,100 BCE – 0 CE Reconstructed

Proto-South-Central Dravidian (c. 1,100 BCE – 0 CE) is a reconstructed Dravidian language. It has 3 descendant languages and stages on the map. Lineage: Proto-Dravidian → Proto-South-Central Dravidian.

See Proto-South-Central Dravidian on the interactive map

Ancestor of South-Central Dravidian (South Dravidian II): Telugu, Gondi, Kui, Kuvi and others. Some classifications group it with South Dravidian under a common Proto-South Dravidian node.

Lineage

  1. Proto-Dravidianc. 4,000 BCE – 2,500 BCE
  2. Proto-South-Central Dravidianc. 1,100 BCE – 0 CE

Descendants 2

Sister languages 3

Also descended from Proto-Dravidian.

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