Japanese etymology : List with all references

Proto-Japanese: *pútá

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: lid, cover

Russian meaning: крышка

Middle Japanese: futa

Tokyo: fùta

Kyoto: fútá

Kagoshima: fúta

Comments: JLTT 419.

Proto-Altaic: *bi̯ŏ́t`è

Nostratic: Nostratic

Meaning: to cover

Russian meaning: покрывать

Turkic: *bạt-

Mongolian: *büte-, *büteɣe-

Japanese: *pútá

Comments: The front vowel in Mong. is not quite regular here: *but- would be normally expected.

Proto-Turkic: *bạt-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 to hide, conceal (trans.) 2 to hide (intr.) 3 to get lost

Russian meaning: 1 прятать, скрывать 2 прятаться 3 теряться

Karakhanid: batur- (MK) 1

Tatar: bat- 2

Uzbek: bɔt- 2

Sary-Yughur: pat- 2

Azerbaidzhan: bat- 3

Chuvash: pɨdar- 1, pɨdan- 2

Kumyk: bat- 3

Comments: Егоров 173, Федотов I 466-467, EDT 308, ЭСТЯ 2, 78-79: the root should be distinguished from *bat- 'to sink' (v. sub *pàt`á).

Proto-Mongolian: *büte-, *büteɣe-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to cover, stop up

Russian meaning: покрывать, закрывать

Written Mongolian: bütü-, bütege-

Middle Mongolian: butugai 'to finish, close' (HY 51), bute'e- (SH)

Khalkha: bütē-, bitǖ-

Buriat: büte-

Kalmuck: büt-

Ordos: bütē-

Dagur: butu-, butūn 'covered, secret'

Shary-Yoghur: putǖ-le-

Monguor: pudē- (SM 304)

Comments: KW 70, MGCD 153. Mong. > Tat. bite-, Kaz. betä-.

Eurasiatic: *bVṭV

Meaning: to cover

Altaic: *bi̯ŏ́t`è

Dravidian: *pot-

Proto-Dravidian : *pot-

Meaning : 1 to bury, cover 2 bush

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *pot-, *pUd-ai-

Proto-Telugu : *pod-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *pod-l-

Brahui : put-unk

Proto-South Dravidian : *pot-, *pUd-ai-

Meaning : to cover; to bury, hide

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : putai (-v-, -nt-)

Tamil meaning : to be buried, covered, concealed, sink in, penetrate, lie hidden (as a meaning)

Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to bury, hide, conceal, cover, clothe, speak in parables, inlay; n. concealment, thick part of a jungle, hidden treasure, place of concealment, sheaf of arrows; putaiyal being hidden, hidden treasure, sheaf of arrows; putal, putar bush, low jungle, grass; poti (-v-, -nt-) to hide, conceal, cover up, tie up (as a bundle), store up, contain; n. bundle, fastening; potivu packing; potukku (potukki-) to conceal; n. concealment, secluded place; potumpar thick grove, park; potumpu grove, shrubby jungle; potai bush; pottu (potti-) to bury, cover, close, mend, hide, conceal; n. covering, closing up, mending; (Tinn.) paδaval a bush

Malayalam : puta

Malayalam meaning : a cover, outer garment

Malayalam derivates : putayuka to be covered, sink in; putekka to cover, wrap oneself in, thatch with palm-leaves and grass, bury; putappu warm clothing, blanket; poti a bundle; potikka to wrap; potiyuka to inwrap, envelope, cover, set jewels in gold; pottuka to cover, envelope, embrace; ponta thicket overgrown with grass

Kannada : pode (podad-, poded-, podd-)

Kannada meaning : to put over, put on, wrap round; n. a thatch, bush, bundle, quiver

Kannada derivates : podisu, podayisu, podeyisu to put on, put over, cover, hide; poduŋku to hide; podar_ bush, thicket, thick tuft of trees; podake cover, wrapper, thatch, roof; pudi to enter into, be inwrapped or covered, be hidden or concealed; inwrap, cover; pudugu to enter, be covered or hidden, hide; insert, hide, shelter; pude covering, thatch, bundle, bush, thicket, quiver; (DCV) hodugu to hatch; (Sholiga, LSB 6.18) hotte a bush

Kodagu : poda- (Virajpet dialect podap-, podat-)

Kodagu meaning : to thatch, cover

Kodagu derivates : (Mercara dialect podap-, pott-; also pola- [polap-, polat-]) to cover; podepɨ covering; podi- (podiv-, podiñj-) to cover completely in a heap-like shape; pott- (potti-) to cover completely (in closed fist, or in any way)

Tulu : podepuni, podipuni, pudepuni

Tulu meaning : to put on clothes, brood (as a hen her chickens)

Tulu derivates : podepu wearing apparel; podepāvuni to cause to put on clothes, dress; podiyuni, poddiyuni, podduni to cover, wrap, encircle, wind, twine; pudelụ bush, shrub; (B-K) podake a covering; podike food packed for a journey, packed meal

Proto-Nilgiri : *pot

Miscellaneous : KOR (O) podeppu blanket

Notes : Tamil potai obviously borrowed from Kannada; Mal. ponta due to hypercorrection?

Number in DED : 4509

Proto-Nilgiri : *pot

Meaning : bush

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : pot

Notes : A strange loss of voiced articulation in Kota. Is it descended from some kind of *pod-tu form?

Number in DED : 4509

Proto-Telugu : *pod-

Meaning : to cover, envelope, encircle, set (as a precious stone), imbed; hatch, sit on or over, brood on

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : podugu

Dialectal forms (1) : poduvu

Additional forms : Also podupu to imbed; poduvu covering; [1] poda, [2] podaru bush, thicket, shrub; podarillu bower, arbour; podi quiver

Number in DED : 4509

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *pod-l-

Meaning : bush

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Proto-Gondi : *podl-ā

Proto-Gondi : *pod-lā

Meaning : bush, shrub

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Gommu Gondi : podela

Muria Gondi : podela, padla

Maria Gondi : podla

Seoni Gondi : podela

Koya Gondi : podela

Maria Gondi (Mitchell) : podela

Adilabad Gondi : podela, (Su.) poddēlā

Additional forms : Also Gondi_Ko potke bush

Number in DED : 4509

Number in CVOTGD : 2386, 2389

Brahui : put-unk

Meaning : bundle, knot, knotted string

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Number in DED : 4509

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