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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *cin-
Meaning : gold
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : cin_n_am
Tamil meaning : coin, gold coin
Kannada : cinna
Kannada meaning : gold
Tulu : cinna
Tulu meaning : gold
Proto-Nilgiri : *sin- (*c-)
Number in DED : 2596
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *sin- (*c-)
Meaning : gold; ear-ring
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : cinm
Toda : sin
Additional forms : Also Toda tingoṇy bag in which old coins are put for use at funerals
Notes : If Toda tin-goṇy actually belongs here, the original form is *cin-, because there is no possible source of borrowing for this word. Otherwise, Kota cinm = Toda sin = PN *sin-ǝm, although the possibility of borrowing is not excluded.
Number in DED : 2596
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *cin-
Meaning : gold
Proto-South Dravidian: *cin-
Proto-Telugu : *cinn-
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *cinn-
Meaning : gold
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : cinnidamu
Dialectal forms (1) : cīnamu
Additional forms : Also cinnamu a weight (of gold) equal to 1/30 of a tola
Number in DED : 2596
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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