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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bāvk-
Meaning : wild cat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *bavok-
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *bɔjk- (*-o-)
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *bāv-li
Notes : It is hard to say whether in PK -k- was lost for phonetical or morphological reasons. If nasalisation in some Kuwi dialects is not secondary (bā̃vli), it may be a trace of an old nasalised velar.
Notes on correspondences : PPM *-ɔ- < *P-a-P-.
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *bavok-
Meaning : cat
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Muria Gondi : bakoval "male cat"
Koya Gondi : bayok "wild cat"
Additional forms : Also Gondi_Se bhongal cat
Number in DED : 4106
Number in CVOTGD : 2469, 2503, 2670
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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *bɔjk- (*-o-)
Meaning : wild cat
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : boyka
Number in DED : 4106
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *bāv-li
Meaning : wild cat
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : bāoḍi, bāoli
Sunkarametta Kuwi : bā̃vli
Kuwi (Mahanti) : bā̃uli
Kuwi (Israel) : bavuli
Number in DED : 4106
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *bāv-
Meaning : cat
Proto-South Dravidian: *bāv-
Proto-Telugu : *bāv-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *bāvk-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bāvk-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *bāv-
Meaning : cat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : pākkan_
Tamil meaning : cat; wild cat
Malayalam : pōkkān
Malayalam meaning : wild cat
Kannada : bāvuga
Kannada meaning : male cat
Notes : Tamil/Mal. forms possibly < PSDR *bāv-kan.
Number in DED : 4106
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *bāv-
Meaning : tomcat, wild cat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : bāvurũ-billi
Dialectal forms (1) : bāvuru-gā̃ḍu
Additional forms : Also bāvurumanu to cry out, echo or resound (as an empty or desolate house)
Number in DED : 4106
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *bāvk-
Meaning : cat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Naiki : bagale (pl. -l)
Parji : bāvki "wild cat"
Number in DED : 4106
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