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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *anc-
Meaning : edge, brim
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : an_su
Tamil meaning : selvage, edge of a cloth (< Te.)
Kannada : añcu
Kannada meaning : edge, brim, boundary, bank, shore, selvage, border, skirt
Proto-Nilgiri : *a(n)c
Number in DED : 0057
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *a(n)c
Meaning : edge, bank of river, border of thicket
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Toda : oc
Number in DED : 57
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-toda,ktet-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *anc-
Meaning : edge, border
Proto-South Dravidian: *anc-
Proto-Telugu : *anc-
Notes : Compared with Old Indian añcala- "edge" (< añc- "to bend, etc."), but it is strange that the resonant suffix is not found in Dravidian. Either the Dravidian forms reflect a different verbal derivative that has not been preserved in Indo-Aryan or the resemblance is accidental. // Present in 2/6 branches.
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-notes,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *anc-
Meaning : skirt, border or selvage of cloth, edge (of sword, etc.), shore, brim
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : ancu
Number in DED : 57
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,

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