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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *kIḍ-a-
Meaning : to lie down
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : kiṭa (-pp-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to lie, lie down (as in sleep, in inactivity), dwell, sleep, rest, be bedridden
Tamil derivates : kiṭakkai recumbent posture, bed; kiṭattal recumbent posture; kiṭattu (kiṭatti-) to place in a recumbent posture, lay to rest, stretch oneself on the ground; kiṭappu (kiṭappi-) to cause to lie down; n. resting, sleeping; kiṭai lying down
Malayalam : kiṭa
Malayalam meaning : layer, bank, mound, what lies or remains
Malayalam derivates : kiṭakka to lie, rest, dwell, be left; n. bed; kiṭattuka to lay down, put to sleep; kiṭappu lying, situation, remainder
Kannada : keḍe
Kannada meaning : to fall down, drop, sink; let fall, drop thoughtlessly (as words); n. act of thoughtlessly dropping words
Kannada derivates : keḍapu, keḍavu, keḍahu, keḍivu to make fall down, fell, throw to the ground, pull down (as a house); kaḍe to fall down, sink
Kodagu : kaḍake
Kodagu meaning : bed, including bedding
Tulu : keḍaguni
Tulu meaning : to fall or slip down
Number in DED : 1524
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *keḍ-
Meaning : to lie (down)
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *kIḍ-a-
Proto-Telugu : *keḍ-a-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ked_- (*-r-)
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *keḍ-a-
Meaning : to fall or fall over, tumble over
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : keḍayu
Additional forms : Also keḍapu to cause to fall, push or tumble over, throw; [1] keḍayika, [2] keḍavu falling, fall
Number in DED : 1524
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ked_- (*-r-)
Meaning : to fall
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *ker- (*-R-)
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *ker- (*-R-)
Meaning : to fall
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Betul Gondi : karrānā "to fall at one's feet"
Yeotmal Gondi : ker- (-t-) "to fall at the feet"
Adilabad Gondi : karrānā "(SR) to fall"
Number in DED : 1524
Number in CVOTGD : 558
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ḳVtV
Meaning: fall
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *k'ad-
Dravidian: *keḍ-
References: МССНЯ 353, ОСНЯ 1, 349; ND 1221 *ḲeytV 'to fall'.
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *k'ad-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: to fall
Old Indian: śad-, pf. śaśāda, ft. śatsyati `to fall, fall off or out'
Armenian: chacnum `fallen'
Latin: cadō, -ere, cecidī, cāsūrus `fallen, sinken'
Other Italic: Osk anṭkaḍun `occidionem ?'
Celtic: MIr casar `Hagel; Blitz'; Cymr cesair `Schlossen'; Corn keser, Bret kasarc'h `Hagel'
Russ. meaning: падать
References: WP I 339 f
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 804
Root: k̂ad-1
English meaning: to fall
German meaning: `fallen'
Material: Ai. śad-, Perf. śaśāda, Fut. śatsyati `abfallen, ausfallen' (: lat. cadō);

    arm. c̣acnum (*k̂adi̯o-) `fallen, niedrig werden';

    lat. cadō, -ere `fallen' (osk. anṭkaḍum? s. WH. I 128); cadāver n. `Leiche' als `Gefallenes' (*kadā-u̯es); cadūcus `hinfällig';

    air. casar f. `Hagel; Blitz' (*k̂ad-t-arā), Pl. cymr. cesair `Schloßen', corn. keser, bret. kazerc'h `Hagel'.

References: WP. I 339 f., WH. I 127 f.
Pages: 516
PIE database: PIE database
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : KVTV
Meaning : to fall
Eurasiatic : *ḳVtV
Afroasiatic : *ḳVt- 'to fall' (Sem., Cush.)
Reference : ND 1221.
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