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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *pēẓ-/*pēč-
Meaning : to talk
Tamil : pēcu (pēci-)
Tamil meaning : to talk, speak, converse, make noise, roar; tell, say, recite, praise
Tamil derivates : pēcal, pēccal talking; pēccu speaking, speech, language, praise, talk, report, rumour, word
Malayalam : pēcuka
Malayalam meaning : to speak, chatter (as birds)
Malayalam derivates : pēccu sppech, language
Kannada : pēẓ (pēẓd-)
Kannada meaning : to utter, say, speak, narrate, tell, command
Kannada derivates : pēẓike saying, telling, rumour; a saying, enigma; pēẓige saying, etc.; notoriety, fame; pēẓuvike saying, telling
Tulu : pērmè
Tulu meaning : fame, glory
Number in DED : 4430
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *pēc-
Meaning : to talk
Kota : pēc- (pēc-) "to talk to oneself"
Toda : öšt- (öšty-) "to say, tell (story, lament) (or with 4003)"
Additional forms : Also Kota peṛc- (peṛc-) to give irrelevant answers, talk nonsense, talk with impropriety in presence of holy man
Number in DED : 4430
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-dednum,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *pēẓ- (?)
Meaning : to speak
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-ndr,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *prē-l-
Meaning : to prattle, chatter, talk nonsense
Telugu : prēlu
Dialectal forms (1) : pēlu
Additional forms : Also prēlari a prattler
Number in DED : 4430
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-addition,telet-dednum,
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North Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-North-Dravidian : *pēs-/*peṛq-
Meaning : to talk; to command
Kurukh : pēsnā "to command"
Malto : peṛqe "to talk, speak, simmer, hiss"
Additional forms : Also KUR pēskā command, order, precept; perperErnā to prate, prattle, talk with a high-pitched voice; (vessel in which something is cooking) to hum, buzz, sing; (Hahn) perxperxnā to babble, prattle; parparernā to prate, prattle.
Number in DED : 4430
ndret-meaning,ndret-prnum,ndret-kur,ndret-mlt,ndret-addition,ndret-dednum,
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