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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *ǯil-
Meaning : cold, chill
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *ǯil(l)-
Proto-Telugu : *ǯill-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ǯil-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ǯil(l)-
Meaning : chill, cold
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : cilucilu (-pp-, -tt-), jilujilu
Tamil meaning : to feel chill, be cool
Tamil derivates : cilucil-en_al, jilujil-en_al onom. expr. of being cool; cill-iṭu, jill-iṭu to become chill; cill-en_al, jill-en_al onom. expr. of being very chill; jillu extreme cold (< Te.); jilu-jiluppu coolness
Kannada : jillu
Kannada meaning : the sensation produced by touching cold water
Number in DED : 2576
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *ǯill-
Meaning : to feel or be very cold or chill
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : jillum-anu
Number in DED : 2576
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ǯil-
Meaning : cold, cool
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *ǯil-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ǯil-
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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *ǯil-
Meaning : cold
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : jila
Manda : jiliŋ "(pl.) cold (water)"
Number in DED : 2576
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ǯil-
Meaning : cold
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : jili "cold, chill"
Kuwi (Schulze) : julla innai "to be very cold"
Additional forms : Also Kui jili inba to be cold, cool; jilna coldly, coolly
Notes : Kuwi_S -u- is absolutely irregular (misspelled?)
Number in DED : 2576
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *cwVlV ( ~ č́w-)
Meaning: hail, drizzle
Indo-European: *slōt- (~ -ā-), *slAut-
Altaic: *či̯òlú ( ~ t-)
Dravidian: *ǯil-
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *slōt- (~ -ā-), *slAut-
Meaning: drizzle, sleet
Slavic: *slotā
Germanic: *sludd=; *slaud-ō f., *slōd-a- m.
Russ. meaning: снег с дождем, слякоть
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: сло́та
Near etymology: "слякоть", арханг. (Подв.), "мокрая погода с ветром и снегом", олонецк. (Кулик.), укр. сло́та́, сльота́ "мокрый снег, осеннее ненастье", блр. сло́та "слякоть", др.-русск., сербск.-цслав. слота "ненастье", болг. сло́та "град", сербохорв. сло̏та "дождливая погода", словен. slota, чеш., слвц. slota "непогода", польск. sɫota "мелкий дождь, изморозь".
Further etymology: Считают родственным лит. šáltas "холодный", šal̃tis м. "холод, мороз", šálti, šą̃lа "мерзнуть", лтш. sal̂ts "холодный", авест. sarǝta- "холодный", нов.-перс. serd -- то же (В. Шульце, Kl. Schr. 423; Эндзелин, СБЭ 40; Траутман, ВSW 298). Кроме того, сравнивают с норв. slatr ср. р., sletta ж. "дождь со снегом" (= *slattiôn), далее с греч. λάταξ, род. п. -αγος ж., λατάγη ж. "капля, остаток вина" (Торп 535; Вальде--Гофм. I, 770). Невероятно сближение с лит. slačiūkas "ленивый, сонный человек", slatyti, slatau "увиливать" (Отрембский, LР I, 142).
Pages: 3,675-676
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *sludd=; *slaudō, *slōd-a-z
Meaning: sleet
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: NIsl slüdda `Schnee und Regen durcheinander', sludda `Klumpen Speichel oder Nasenschleim'
English: dial. slud `Schlamm'
Middle High German: slōte st. f. 'schlamm, lehm', sluot st. m. 'schlutt, schlamm, pfütze'
German: süddtir. schludern `schneien und regnen zugleich', dial. schlott, schlutt `id.'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1776
Root: (s)leu-
English meaning: loosely hanging, loose, feeble
German meaning: `schlaff herabhängend, schlaff'
General comments: bes. mit Erweiterungen; außerhalb des Germ. nur spärlich nachweisbar, in diesem aber sehr reich entfaltet
Material: Unerweitert vielleicht in: got. slawan `schweigen' (*slawēn `*matt sein' von einem Adj. *slawa-?);

    mit m-Suffix: norw. slum `schlaff, dünn (von Grashalmen)', sluma `schlaff und schleppend gehen', dän. älter slum `Schlummer', ags. slūma m. `Schlummer', spät mhd. (md.) slumen, slummern, schlummern'; norw. sløyma `schnell zu langem, weichen Stroh wachsen';

    mit n-Suffix: alem. schlūne `schlummern', mhd. slūn `Faulenzer';

    mit r-Suffix: norw. slūre `träger Mensch', slūren `matt, schläfrig', slora, slura `lose hangen, schleppen', mhd. slūr m. `Umherschlendern; Faulpelz', mnd. sluren `schlottern, schlenkern, träge sein'; ndl. (abl.) sleuren ds., sloor `liederliche Person'; mhd. slier (*sleura-) m. n. `Schlamm, Lehm' (nhd. dial. Schlier ds., Schliere `schleimige Masse', tirol. schlieren `gleiten, schlüpfen'), engl. slear, sleer `schmieren', slur `Schlamm', Verb. `schmieren, gleiten'.

    (s)leug-:

    Nd. slūk `schlaff', ndl. sluik `mager, hager, glatt', engl. slouch `den Kopf hängen, träge und nachlässig gehen'; aisl. slokinn `erloschen', slokna `erlöschen, sterben'; sløkkva `löschen, töten'; norw. sloka `faul sein', nd. slokeren `schlaff sein, schlottern', mit kk: slukkern ds. (nhd. Schlucker), slukk `traurig', slokk `schlaff, schwach', norw. slauk `schlaffer Mensch', slauka `sich schleppen', ags. slēac `schlaff'; ohne s-: aisl. loka `schlaff herabhangen lassen', norw. lukr, lugr `lose, schlotternd'; daneben mit expressiver Media geminata norw. schwed. slugga `schwerfällig gehen' (engl. slug, slug-gish `schläfrig, träge' ist skand. Lw.), mnd. luggich ds.;vermutlich lit. slúgstu, slúgau, slúgti `abnehmen, kleiner werden'.

    (s)leut-:

    Mir. lott (lōt?) `Hure' scheint germ. Lw.; vgl. unten aisl. lodda, dazu lydda `faules Weib';

    ags. līedre `nichtsnutzig, schlecht, elend', mhd. liederlich `leicht und zierlich, geringfügig, leichtfertig', nhd. liederlich (*liuþri-); ahd. lotar, mhd. loter, lotter `locker, leichtfertig' (nhd. Lotterbube), auch `träge' (nhd. Lotterbank), ags. loddere `Bettler', aschwed. lyddare f. `untaugliche Person', aisl. lodda f. `Frau'; hierher mit der Bed. `lose hängendes Tuch, Fetzen' vielleicht ahd. lūthara, lūdara `Windel, Wiege', as. lūthara `Kinderwindel'; mit ahd. lodera ds., as. lodara `Fetzen' und ahd. ludo, lodo `grobes Wollenzeug, Überwurf daraus', nhd. Loden, as. lotho, ags. loþa m. `Mantel', aisl. loði `Lodenmantel' (in der Bed. von loðenn, oben S. 685, beeinflußt);

    serb. lûtȁm, lútati `schlendern', ablaut. russ. lytátь `sich herumtreiben, umherschlenzen'; vermutlich auch аčесh. lútový `hinfällig, gebrechlich; eitel', lett. lutêt, lutinât `verzärteln';

    Mit s-: got. af-slauþjan `in Bestürzung versetzen' (wenn `*schlaff, kraftlos machen', von einem Adj. *slauþa-), af-slauþnan `in Bestürzung geraten'; aisl. sloðra `sich vorwärts schleppen', slyðra `Faser', mhd. slot(t)ern, sloten `wackeln, zittern', nhd. schlottern, ndl.slodderen ds., slodder `liederliche Person'; mhd. slūdern `schlenkern, schleudern', slūder `Schleuder', slūderer `wer übereilt und liederlich arbeitet', slū(de)r-affe `Müßiggänger' (Schlaraffe), bair. schlaudern auch `lose hin und her fahren';

    isl. slydda `Schnee und Regen durcheinander', sludda `Klumpen Speichel oder Nasenschleim', engl. dial. slud `Schlamm', süddt. schludern `schneien und regnen zugleich', mhd. slate `Schlamm, Tauwetter', nhd. dial. schlott, schlutt ds.; ablaut. mhd. slōte `Schlamm, Lehm';

    mit germ. t-: afries. slāt, mnd. slōt m. `Wassergraben, Pfütze, Sumpf', engl. sleet (ags.*slīete), `Schloßen, Graupeln', nd. slöten `Hagel', mhd. slōz, slōze, nhd. Schloße, norw. slutr `Regen und Schnee durcheinander', aisl. slota `herabhängen', schwed. dial. `faul sein', mit gedehnter Tiefstufe aisl. slūta `herabhängen, hangen, lässig sein', nhd. dial. schlossen `schlaff werden, tauen' (schlotzen `mit Schmutz zu tun haben, nachlässig sein' mit -tt-).

References: WP. II 708 ff., Wissmann Nomina postverb. 84, Vasmer 2, 76.
Pages: 962-963
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *či̯òlú ( ~ t-)
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: ice, hail
Russian meaning: лед, град
Turkic: *dolu
Tungus-Manchu: *ǯalka
Japanese: *tùrárá
Comments: Vocalism is not quite clear: in TM one would expect *ǯial-, but the existing forms point rather to *ǯal- (note, however, that TM *-ia- and -a- tend to get confused after affricates).
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *dolu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hail
Russian meaning: град
Old Turkic: tolɨ (OUygh.)
Karakhanid: tolɨ (MK, KB)
Turkish: dolu
Middle Turkic: tolɨ (MA), tolu (Sangl., Pav. C.)
Uzbek: dụli
Uighur: tolɨ (dial.)
Azerbaidzhan: dolu
Turkmen: dolɨ, (А-Б) dōlɨ
Khakassian: toŋ-dol (toŋ- 'frozen')
Halaj: tôlɨ
Yakut: tolon
Dolgan: tolot
Tuva: dolu
Kazakh: dolɨ (dial.)
Gagauz: tolu
Comments: VEWT 486, EDT 491, ЭСТЯ 3, 260-261, Лексика 31-32, Stachowski 226. Cf. also *Toĺ 'ice' (Tuva doš, Tof. do"š, Oyr. toš Лексика 18, VEWT 491, ЭСТЯ 3, 267).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ǯalka
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 fine snow 2 to fall (of fine snow)
Russian meaning: 1 снежок 2 падать (о мягком снеге)
Negidal: ǯalka- 1, ǯalka 2
Udighe: ǯaka- 2
Comments: ТМС 1, 246.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tùrárá
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: icicle
Russian meaning: сосулька
Middle Japanese: turara
Tokyo: tsùrara
Kyoto: tsùràrá
Kagoshima: tsurará
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