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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *viẓ(i)-
Meaning : to fall
Proto-South Dravidian: *vīẓ-
Proto-Telugu : *bidd-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *viṛ-i-
Notes : Telugu form probably dialectal.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *vīẓ-
Meaning : to fall
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : viẓu (-v-, -nt-), vīẓ (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to fall, fall down, descend, fall sick, be destroyed, die
Tamil derivates : viẓu (-pp-, -tt-), vīẓ (-pp-, -tt-) to cause to fall down, throw down, cause to die; viẓuttu (viẓutti-), vīẓttu (vīẓtti-) to cause to fall; viẓal act of falling; viẓuppu anything cast off; vīẓvu falling, descending; vīẓccai fault, defect; vīẓpu twig, small stick
Malayalam : vīẓuka
Malayalam meaning : to fall, fall off, be passed (as urine), perish
Malayalam derivates : vīẓikka to cause to fall; vīẓttuka id., make water; vīẓkka to put off clothes; viẓukka to fell, put off as clothes; viẓca fall, failure, ruin; vīẓpu filthy clothes (esp. menstruous)
Kannada : bī̆ẓ (biẓd-, bird-, bidd-)
Kannada meaning : to fall, die
Kannada derivates : biẓ(i)cu, bīẓisu to cause to fall; bīẓ prostration from disease
Kodagu : būḷ- (būv-, budd-)
Kodagu meaning : to fall
Kodagu derivates : buddu- (buddaṇḍ-) to lie down; būk- (būki-) to fell (tree), pour
Tulu : būruni
Tulu meaning : to fall, die
Proto-Nilgiri : *viṛ-
Miscellaneous : KOR (M) būḷu, (T) būru to fall
Number in DED : 5430
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *viṛ-
Meaning : to fall, (animal) dies
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : vig- (viṛt-)
Toda : pɨḍ- (pɨḍɵ-)
Additional forms : Also Kota vīk- (vīky-) to let fall, fell; vīḷ serious illness; Toda pīšk- (pīšky-) to kill (animal); pīṣk sickness
Number in DED : 5430
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *bidd-
Meaning : to die
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : biddu
Number in DED : 5430
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *viṛ-i-
Meaning : to fall
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *mīṛ-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *vṛī-
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *mīṛ-
Meaning : to fall
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Mandla Gondi (Williamson) : mīṛānā
Mandla Gondi (Phailbus) : mīṛānā
Koya Gondi : mī- (Su.)
Additional forms : Also Gondi_Ph mīhtānā to cause to fall, fell; Gondi_Tr mihītānā to throw down violently
Notes : Cf. 4652.
Number in DED : 5430
Number in CVOTGD : 2826, 2858
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *vṛī-
Meaning : to descend; to topple over
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : vṛīva (vṛīt-) "to descend hill or mountain"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : brīali "to topple over"
Additional forms : Also Kui vṛippa (vṛipt-) to cause to descend, bring down
Number in DED : 5430
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