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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Serk- (*-r_-)
Meaning : sugarcane
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kolami : saragurak
Naikri : śerak
Number in DED : 2795
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *cer_Vk-
Meaning : sugarcane; sugar juice
Proto-South Dravidian: *ceruk- (*-r_-) (?)
Proto-Telugu : *cer_ak-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Serk- (*-r_-)
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *cer_ok-
Proto-North Dravidian : *cur-ā (?)
Notes : Dubious root (possibility of borrowing from Telugu into CDR; also, PGn *c- is irregular).
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ceruk- (*-r_-) (?)
Meaning : sugarcane
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : ceruku
Kannada meaning : sugarcane
Notes : The Kannada form is almost certainly a Telugu borrowing (affricate before resonant?)
Number in DED : 2795
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *cer_ak-
Meaning : in: vaṇṭacer_aku firewood for cooking
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : cer_aku
Number in DED : 2794
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *cer_ok-
Meaning : sugarcane
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Konda : ser_oki
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *cērk-u
Notes : Bisyllabic root.
Notes on correspondences : *-r_k- > PK *-rk-. In PKG *r_
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : ser_oki
Meaning: sugarcane
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 2795
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *cērk-u
Meaning : sugarcane
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : sērkū
Number in DED : 2795
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *cur-ā
Meaning : vegetal sugar; gum; birdlime
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : currā "vegetal sugar, sweet juice which drops from mango flowers or from the new leaves of sāl tree"
Malto : cure "birdlime, gum"
Number in DED : 2711
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