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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian :
Tamil : ēŋku (ēŋki-)
Tamil meaning : to sound, scream as a peacock, weep, wail
Tamil derivates : ēŋkal shout, screaming as of a peacock, weeping; ? ēe Sāmaveda (or with DEDR 470)
Kodagu : ēŋg- (ēŋgi-)
Kodagu meaning : to lengthen note (in singing, crowing)
Proto-Nilgiri : *ēg-
Number in DED : 0879
sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *ēg-
Meaning : to scream
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : ēkalc- (ēkalc-) "to shout to someone from a distance"
Toda : ȫx- (ȫxy-) "to scream (peacock or diviner)"
Additional forms : Also Toda ȫxm (obl. ȫxt-) scream of a peacock or a diviner
Notes : Irregular -k- in Kota; maybe this is somehow connected with the compound character of the verb.
Number in DED : 879
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,

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