South Dravidian etymology : List with all references

Proto-South Dravidian : *kaṇ-āḍi

Meaning : mirror

Tamil : kaṇṇāṭi, kaṇṇaṭi

Tamil meaning : mirror of metal or glass, glass things, spectacles (< kaṇ eye + āṭi mirror, crystal)

Malayalam : kaṇṇāṭi

Malayalam meaning : mirror, glass

Malayalam derivates : kaṇṇaṭa spectacles

Kannada : kannaḍi, kanaḍi

Kannada meaning : mirror, pane of glass, lens of spectacles, pair of spectacles

Kannada derivates : kanaḍaka pair of spectacles; kannaḍisu to mirror, appear

Kodagu : kannaḍi

Kodagu meaning : glass, mirror

Tulu : kaṇṇaḍi, kannaḍi

Tulu meaning : glass, mirror, pair of spectacles

Tulu derivates : kannaḍaka pair of spectacles, eye-glass

Proto-Nilgiri : *kaṇaḍ-ĭ

Number in DED : 1182

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Nilgiri etymology :

Proto-Nilgiri : *kaṇaḍ-ĭ

Meaning : mirror, spectacles

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : koṇoḍy

Number in DED : 1182