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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *t`emV
Meaning: to grope, search
Russian meaning: ощупывать, искать
Comments: SKE 261, ТМС 2, 234. A Mong.-Tung. isogloss; but for a possible Jpn. parallel see *t`àma, and for a possible derivative reflected in Turkic and Japanese see *t`ìnt`a. altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *temteri-
Meaning: to grope, search by feeling
Russian meaning: ощупывать, искать наощупь
Written Mongolian: temteri- (L 800) Khalkha: temtre-
Buriat: temter-; temge 'наугад'
Ordos: temtere-
Dongxian: čiančiǝlu-
Monguor: tendili- (SM 415), temdǝlǝ- Comments: MGCD 631. Cf. also *temüči- 'to strive' (KW 391) > Man. temše- etc.; Tel. tämdän-. The Dag. form may be < TM. monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dun,monget-dag,monget-mgr,monget-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *temi-
Meaning: to grope
Russian meaning: ощупывать
Evenki: temi-
Even: temi-
Negidal: temikte-
Ulcha: temuru-
Orok: temiri-
Nanai: temiri-
Udighe: teme- (Корм. 298) Comments: ТМС 2, 233-234. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-ude,tunget-reference,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *ṭVmV
Meaning: touch, smear
References: МССНЯ 353; ND 2372 *ṭ[E]mV 'to feel by touch' (+Eg.). nostret-meaning,nostret-alt,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *tim-
Meaning : to smear
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *tim-ir-
Meaning : to smear, rub
Tamil : timir (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to smear as sandal paste, rub, apply to (as a flower to the skin), throw or scatter as on one's body
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to rub, besmear; beat; tuvar (-v-, -nt-; -pp-, -tt-) to smear
Kannada : timir
Kannada meaning : to rub and clean the skin
Kannada derivates : tiguru to rub, annoy, rub on as an unguent; tiguru, timir, tivir an unguent, perfume; temar to rub, rub out, destroy; tevaru to rub, tease, thwart
Number in DED : 3234
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-dednum,
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