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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *kaṭ-ǝḷ
Meaning : cot
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : kaṭḷ
Number in DED : 1145
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-dednum,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *kaṭil
Meaning : cot, bed
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : kaṭṭil
Tamil meaning : cot, bedstead, couch, sofa; throne
Malayalam : kaṭṭil
Malayalam meaning : bedstead, cot
Kodagu : kaṭṭɨ
Kodagu meaning : cot
Proto-Nilgiri : *kaṭ-ǝḷ
Number in DED : 1145
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *kaṭil-
Meaning : cot; litter; bed
Proto-South Dravidian: *kaṭil
Proto-Telugu : *kaṭl-i
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *kaṭel
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-gnd,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *kaṭl-i
Meaning : litter, dooly
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : kaṭli
Number in DED : 1145
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,

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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *kaṭel
Meaning : bed, cot
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *kaṭul
Konda : kaṭel(i)
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *kaṭel
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *kaṭl-i
Notes : Bisyllabic root.
gndet-meaning,gndet-prnum,gndet-gon,gndet-kon,gndet-pem,gndet-kui,gndet-notes,

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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *kaṭul
Meaning : bed, cot
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Betul Gondi : kaṭṭul (obl. katṭud-, pl. katṭuhk)
Muria Gondi : kaṭṭul (obl. katṭud-, pl. katṭuhk)
Additional forms : Also many dial. kaṭṭul, kaṭul bed, cot
Number in DED : 1145
Number in CVOTGD : 477
gonet-meaning,gonet-prnum,gonet-gondi_tr,gonet-gondi_mu,gonet-addition,gonet-dednum,gonet-voc_num,

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Konda etymology :

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Konda : kaṭel(i)
Meaning: (Sova dial.) cot
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 1145
konet-meaning,konet-prnum,konet-dednum,

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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *kaṭel
Meaning : cot
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : kaṭel
Manda : kaṭel
Number in DED : 1145
pemet-meaning,pemet-prnum,pemet-pengo,pemet-manda,pemet-dednum,

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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *kaṭl-i
Meaning : cot
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Khuttia Kui : gaṭeli
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : kuteli (pl. kutelka; i.e. kaṭeli, kaṭelka)
Kuwi (Schulze) : kateli
Sunkarametta Kuwi : kaṭeli
Parja Kuwi : gaṭeli
Notes : The correction of Kuwi_F vowel is not mine, but Burrow and Emeneau's; indeed, there are some other examples where -u- is obviously < *-a-. One may notice that this change only happens before dental/retroflex consonants, usually geminated or representing first part of a cluster. As for voiced g- in Kuttia and Kuwi_P, it is secondary; no other language or dialect has g- in this lexeme. We may suggest a regular voicening *k- > g- before -ṭ-; especially if the initial form was *kaṭli. This is suggested by lack of gemination of *-ṭ- in Kuwi dialects, as well as by lack of gemination of -l- in Kuwi_F. If it is so, we may also suggest that the word is indeed nothing else than an old borrowing from Telugu gaṭli.
Number in DED : 1145
kuiet-meaning,kuiet-prnum,kuiet-kuttia,kuiet-kuwi_f,kuiet-kuwi_s,kuiet-kuwi_su,kuiet-kuwi_p,kuiet-notes,kuiet-dednum,

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