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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *kUd-, *kUd-al-
Meaning : to prattle, mumble
Proto-South Dravidian: *kUdal-
Proto-Telugu : *kod-
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *kUdal-
Meaning : to prattle
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : kutalai
Tamil meaning : lisp, prattle of children, soft talk (as of young girls); simpleton
Tamil derivates : kutalaimai indistinctness as in child's prattle; kutaṭṭu (kutaṭṭi-) to babble, prattle
Kannada : kodalu, kodlu
Kannada meaning : to hesitate in speaking, stammer, mutter with the omission of a syllable; n. (also koḍal) act of stammering
Kannada derivates : kodala stammerer
Tulu : koddè, goddè
Tulu meaning : stammering, lisping
Proto-Nilgiri : *kodǝl
Number in DED : 1702
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *kodǝl
Meaning : stammerer
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Toda : kwɨɵɨl
Number in DED : 1702
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-toda,ktet-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *kod-
Meaning : to speak with some syllables suppressed, mumble, hesitate in speaking; n. low mumbling speech, mutter
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : kotuku
Dialectal forms (1) : koduku
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : kodalu "stammering, mumbling"
Additional forms : Also (K) kodalincu to lisp as children do, speak softly
Number in DED : 1702
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-tel_kr,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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