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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *kIḷ-
Meaning : to dig up, stir
Proto-South Dravidian: *kIḷ-ai-
Proto-Telugu : *kel-a-
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *kIḷ-ai-
Meaning : to dig
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : kiḷai (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to dig up, stir, scratch up (as fowls), root up (as pigs), burrow into (as roots), excavate
Tamil derivates : (-v-, -nt-) to pry out (as a thorn from the flesh with a needle); kiḷaippu digging, scratching, burrowing; kiḷar_u (kiḷar_i-) to poke, ransack, dig up, disturb, stir (as with a ladle), probe, disclose; kiḷḷu (kiḷḷi-) to dig out, scoop
Malayalam : kiḷa
Malayalam meaning : digging, dug place, mudwall
Malayalam derivates : kiḷekka to dig up, work with spade, raise mud or earth; kiḷappikka to cause to dig; ciḷḷuka to scratch (as fowls)
Kodagu : kaḷa- (kaḷap-, kaḷat-)
Kodagu meaning : to dig
Tulu : kilekuni
Tulu meaning : to stir, move, irritate, provoke
Proto-Nilgiri : *kiḷ-ĭ-
Number in DED : 1588
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *kiḷ-ĭ-
Meaning : to ladle out (food)
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Toda : kiɫ̣y- (kiɫ̣c-)
Number in DED : 1588
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-toda,ktet-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *kel-a-
Meaning : to stir, mix
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : kelãku
Dialectal forms (1) : kelaŋku
Dialectal forms (2) : kelanu
Additional forms : Also kellagincu to stir up, loosen, dibble, enrage, exasperate
Number in DED : 1588
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-tel_3,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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