Dravidian and Altaic to bend / to bow ? elbow / knee / ankle. Initial dental stop or nasal, medial velar or labial

Abstract

Systematic comparison of the lexemes having the mentioned phonetic structure designating 'bending? in Dravidian and Altaic and comparison of these etyma with designations of the bending parts of the body (elbow, knee, ankle).

Keywords

• Dravidian
• Altaic
• elbow
• ankle
• Initial
• dental
• nasal
• medial
• velar
• labial