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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *pej-
Meaning : to wear (ornaments)
Tamil : pey (-v-, -t-)
Tamil meaning : to wear (as jewels, cloths, flowers), put on (as harness), tie, fasten
Notes : Kota has a very strange stem for this root (pēv-); it is probably secondary. Toda, however, has the normal reflex (pɨy-).
Number in DED : 4408
sdret-meaning,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-kt,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *pej-, *pē-
Meaning : to wear; to wrap
Kota : pēv- (pēt-) "to wear"
Toda : pɨy- (pɨs-) (?) "to wrap up (someone)"
Additional forms : Also Kota pēc- (pēc-) to put clothes on (someone else)
Number in DED : 4408
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-dednum,
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