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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *aẓí-
Meaning : to perish, be destroyed
Proto-South Dravidian: *aẓi-
Proto-Telugu : *aṛi- / *ṛa-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *aṛ-
Notes : Parji anḍkip- "to destroy, kill", etc., do not belong here (despite DEDR), but rather to PDR *aṇá-ŋ- q.v. // Present in 3/6 branches.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *aẓi-
Meaning : to perish, die
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : aẓi (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to perish, be ruined, decay, be mutilated, fail, be defeated, suffer, be used up
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to destroy, spend, ruin, damage, efface, bring to a close; n. ruin, destruction; aẓipu, aẓippu destruction; aẓimpu evil deed; aẓimpan_ one who does evil; aẓivatu harm; aẓivu destruction, loss, immoral action, expenditure, defeat, distress; aẓan_, aẓan_am corpse (or with DEDR 284)
Malayalam : aẓiyuka
Malayalam meaning : to be destroyed, spent, sold, become loose, untied
Malayalam derivates : aẓikka to loose, waste, spend; aẓi, aẓivu, aẓiccal expense; aẓayuka to slacken (intr.); aẓekka to loosen, slacken
Kannada : aẓi
Kannada meaning : to be ruined, be destroyed, perish, decay, disappear, die; to ruin, destroy, etc.; n. ruin, waste, damage, loss
Kannada derivates : aẓipu, aẓavu, aẓivu, aẓusu, aẓiyisu, aẓisu, aẓicu, aẓupu to destroy; aẓipu, aẓivu, aẓihu, aẓupu, aẓuvu, aẓuhu, aẓvu ruin, destruction, death; aẓika destroyer; aẓikisu to efface, erase; (PBh.) aẓkāḍu to be consumed, finished; aḷar_u to be destroyed
Tulu : arpuni
Tulu meaning : to efface, waste, obliterate
Tulu derivates : aḷipuni, aḷiyuni, alipuni to perish, die, be destroyed, be ruined; aliyuni to perish, die, become extinct; alivu, aḷikaṭṭu, aḷiyantara extinction, ruin; areḍuni to spoil, corrupt, mar, destroy, ruin
Proto-Nilgiri : *aṛĭ-
Number in DED : 0277
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *aṛĭ-
Meaning : to spend
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : aḷc- (aḷc-) "to be erased; erase"
Toda : oḍy- (oḍs-) "(money) is spent"
Additional forms : Also Kota aḷyv destruction; Toda oḍy- (oḍc-) (stones of ruinous building) slip down; to spend, expend (property at funeral), overcome (in contest)
Notes : Present stem is *aṛ-ĭ- (with suffixal -ĭ-) > Kota -ḷc-, Toda -ḍy-. Past stem for the transitive forms is *aṛ-ĭ-t-, for the intransitive forms *aṛ-ĭ-d- (in Kota *aṛĭt-, *aṛĭd- > *aṛt́- > *aḷc-; in Toda *aṛĭt- > *oḍt́- > *oḍc-, but *aṛĭd- > *aṛyɵ- > *oḍɵ́- > *oḍs-).
Number in DED : 277
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *aṛi- / *ṛa-
Meaning : damage, harm, injury, loss
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : ḍakkā
Inscriptional Telugu : ṛaccu "to destroy"
Additional forms : Also aḍiy-āsa vain hopes; aḍuva, (coll.) aḍava old, damaged (as goods); ḍappi destruction, ruin; (inscr.) ṛassi infringing; aṛisina which destroys; aṛipuṭa n. causing destruction
Notes : Since the exact conditions of aphaeresis in Telugu are unknown, it is reasonable to suggest that all of the forms here stem from the same source (although it is also possible that extra borrowings from Kannaḍa are involved).
Number in DED : 277
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *aṛ-
Meaning : to perish; to destroy
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *aṛi-s-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *āṛ-
Notes on correspondences : In PK possibly *-aṛ- > *-āṛ- (or only in Kui? or only in the anlaut position in Kui? Debatable.)
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *aṛi-s-
Meaning : to destroy
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Muria Gondi : aṛih-
Number in DED : 277
Number in CVOTGD : 85
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *āṛ-
Meaning : to die
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : āṛi āva
Number in DED : 277
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