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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ek-k-
Meaning : to reach up, climb
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : ek_ku (ek_ki-)
Tamil meaning : to reach up, stretch oneself in reaching for a thing; climb, mount, get up
Tamil derivates : ekku (ekki-) to rise, go up; stand on tiptoe
Malayalam : ekkuka
Malayalam meaning : to come up, stand on tiptoe
Kannada : ekku
Kannada meaning : to come up, stand on tiptoe
Kannada derivates : ekkala high, tall, huge like a demon; (Hav.) ekkaḷsu to reach up
Tulu : ekkalyuni
Tulu meaning : to stretch the body, stoop down in order to catch or pick up anything, spring or jump up
Number in DED : 0766
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *ek-
Meaning : to climb
Proto-South Dravidian: *ek-k-
Proto-Telugu : *ekk-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ek-
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *ekk-
Meaning : to ascend, mount, get upon
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : ekku
Inscriptional Telugu : ekkumaṭi "export"
Additional forms : Also ekkincu to cause to ascend
Number in DED : 766
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ek-
Meaning : to climb
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *ek-
Konda : ek-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *eŋ- (caus. *ek-)
Notes : PK *eŋg- is secondary (formed as an anti-causative for *ek-), since it is not supported by any external data.
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *ek-
Meaning : to climb
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Maria Gondi : aʔk- (?)
Seoni Gondi : ek- "to climb, (sun) rises"
Koya Gondi : ek- "to climb, (sun) rises"
Number in DED : 766
Number in CVOTGD : 327
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : ek-
Meaning: to climb
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 766
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *eŋ- (caus. *ek-)
Meaning : to climb
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : ekasi, engasi "rising, ascending, uphill"
Khuttia Kui : eŋg- "to climb"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : engali
Kuwi (Schulze) : enginai
Kuwi (Mahanti) : epki ki- "to cause to climb"
Additional forms : Also Kui_K ek- to load on a cart; Kuwi_S ekh'nai to heighten, promote, overburden
Notes : The forms ekasi and engasi probably go back to *eŋg-ci, whereas ekasi is the regular development and engasi is the secondary epenthesed form.
Number in DED : 766
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