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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *poṭ-ai
Meaning : belly
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : poṭṭe
Kannada meaning : belly, paunch, stomach, womb
Kannada derivates : poḍe belly, pregnancy; puṭṭi belly
Tulu : poṭṭè
Tulu meaning : pregnancy
Tulu derivates : poṭṭebañji a pot-belly (bañji belly); boḍḍe stout man
Notes : Kannada poḍe < *pUḍ-ai? Tulu boḍḍe rather unclear as well: this could go back to *poṭ-Vtai or something like that.
Number in DED : 4494
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *poṭ- (*pavṭ-)
Meaning : belly
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *poṭ-ai
Proto-Telugu : *poṭṭ-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *poṭ-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *pavṭ-
Proto-North Dravidian : *poṭ-
Notes : One should not neglect the data of PK.
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *poṭṭ-
Meaning : belly
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : poṭṭa
Number in DED : 4494
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *poṭ-
Meaning : belly
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kolami : poṭṭa
Naikri : poṭṭa
Naiki : poṭ(ṭ)a
Parji : poṭṭa
Number in DED : 4494
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *pavṭ-
Meaning : belly
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *poṭ-ā
Konda : poṭa
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *pōṭ-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *paʔṭ-
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *poṭ-ā
Meaning : belly; intestines
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Gommu Gondi : poṭṭa "belly, stomach"
Muria Gondi : paṭṭa "belly, stomach"
Maria Gondi : poṭṭa "belly, stomach"
Koya Gondi : poṭa "belly, stomach"
Maria Gondi (Mitchell) : poṭa "belly, stomach"
Mandla Gondi : poṭa "intestine"
Chanda Gondi : potā "womb"
Number in DED : 4494
Number in CVOTGD : 2379
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : poṭa
Meaning: stomach
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Additional forms : Also Konda poṭu big intestines
Number in DED : 4494
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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *pōṭ-
Meaning : belly
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : pōṭo
Manda : pūṭa
Number in DED : 4494
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *paʔṭ-
Meaning : belly
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Dongriya Kuwi : pa'ṭā
Kuwi (Mahanti) : pa'ṭā
Number in DED : 4494
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *poṭ-
Meaning : bowels
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : poṭṭā "bowels, entrails"
Malto : puṛa "belly, bowels"
Number in DED : 4494
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *bVdV
Meaning: body, belly
Borean: Borean
Altaic: *bòdà
Dravidian: *poṭ- (*pavṭ-)
References: ND 173 *bodV.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *bòdà
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: body; intestines, belly
Russian meaning: тело; внутренности, живот
Turkic: *bod
Mongolian: *boda
Japanese: *bàtà
Comments: EAS 57, Poppe 21, 53, KW 48, VEWT 77, АПиПЯЯ 279, Лексика 266. Despite TMN 2, 360, Mong. is hardly borrowed from Turk.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bod
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 body, stature 2 self 3 kin, tribe 4 counter for persons 5 length
Russian meaning: 1 тело, стан, рост 2 сам 3 род 4 сч. слово для лиц 5 длина
Old Turkic: bod 1, 2, 4 (Orkh., OUygh.)
Karakhanid: bod 1 (MK, KB), boj 3 (MK - Oghuz), bod 4 (KB)
Turkish: boj 1
Tatar: buj 5
Middle Turkic: boj 1 (Sangl., MA, Pav. C.)
Uzbek: bọj 1, 5
Uighur: boj 1, 5
Sary-Yughur: poz 1, 4
Azerbaidzhan: boj 1
Turkmen: boj 1
Khakassian: pos 2
Shor: pozu 2
Oyrat: boj 2, 5
Halaj: bod 1
Chuvash: 1, 5
Tuva: bot 2
Kirghiz: boj 1, 2, 5
Kazakh: boj 1, 2, 5
Noghai: boj 1, 5
Bashkir: buj 1, 5
Balkar: boj 1, 5
Gagauz: boj 1, 5
Karaim: boj 1, 2, 5
Karakalpak: boj 1, 2, 5
Salar: bojaɣɨr (< bojɨ agɨr) 'pregnant' (ССЯ)
Kumyk: boj 1, 2, 5
Comments: EDT 296-297, VEWT 77, TMN 2, 358-361, ЭСТЯ 2, 176-178, Лексика 265.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *boda
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: substance, matter, body
Russian meaning: предмет, сущность, тело
Written Mongolian: boda (L 108)
Middle Mongolian: bodo 1, 2 (SH)
Khalkha: bod
Buriat: bodo
Kalmuck: bodǝ
Ordos: bodo
Comments: KW 48. Mong. > Evk. bodo. The root should be distinguished from *bodu 'cattle'. Philosophical connotations may have been acquired under the influence of Sanskr. bhūta, but a direct loan from Sanskr. is hardly credible, despite Sukhebaatar 40.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *bàtà
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 intestines 2 belly
Russian meaning: 1 внутренности, кишки 2 живот
Old Japanese: wata 1
Tokyo: watá 1
Kyoto: wátà 1
Kagoshima: watá 1
Nase: wàtá 2
Shuri: wátá 2
Hateruma: bàtá 2
Yonakuni: bàtà 2
Comments: JLTT 569.
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Long-range etymologies :

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Borean (approx.) : PVTV
Meaning : body
Eurasiatic : *bVdV
Afroasiatic : *bayad- ?
Sino-Caucasian : *ṗVdV ?
Austric : PAN *babat (*batbat) 'belly of an animal'
African (misc.) : Cf. Bantu *-bìdì 'body' or *-bàdụ̀ 'side of body'.
Reference : ND 173 (with SH reflexes scattered between 173 *bodV and 172 *bedV).
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Afroasiatic etymology :

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Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *bayad-
Meaning: arm with shoulder
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Semitic: *ba/uday- shoulder; body member (arm?)
Berber: *bad- 'breast'
Western Chadic: *ŝa-bad- 'shoulder' (composed word?) ?
East Chadic: *bayad- 'arm'
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Semitic etymology :

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Number: 60
Proto-Semitic: *ba/uday-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: shoulder; body member (arm?)
Akkadian: būdu 'shoulder, region between the shoulders including the neck (of humans and animals)' OB on [CAD b 303], [AHw 136]
Eblaitic: bù-tum 'shoulder' [Krebernik 1983 36]
Arabic: badan 'membre du corps (chez l'homme)' [BK 1 99].

    Cf. bādd- 'côté intérieur des cuisses, celui qui fait face à l'autre' [ibid. 93] (unless deverbal from bdd 'séparer, écarter les pieds' [ibid. 92])

Notes: Scarce attestation; meanings in AKK and ARB rather diverse. Not quite reliable.
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Berber etymology :

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Proto-Berber: *bad-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'breast'
Ahaggar (Tahaggart): ă-bāda
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West Chadic etymology :

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Proto-WChadic: *ŝa-bad-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'shoulder'
Warji: ɫa-bàdái
Kariya: ɫá-bàdǝ́
Miya: ɫǝ-bǝdì
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East Chadic etymology :

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Proto-EChadic: *bayad-
Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology
Meaning: 'arm'
Tumak: bed
Ndam: bād
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ṗVdV
Meaning: side
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
North Caucasian: *bVdV
Burushaski: *p(h)at
Basque: *pata-r̄
Comments and references : DCE 2.
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North Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-North Caucasian: *bVdV
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: side
Proto-Lezghian: *p:at:
Notes: The PL form is compared (in Diakonoff-Starostin 1986, 17) with Urart. bedǝ 'side; (postpos.) on the part of, by'.
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Lezghian etymology :

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Proto-Lezghian: *p:at:
North Caucasian etymology: North Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 side 2 near
Lezghian: p:ad 1
Kryz: badow 2
Budukh: bodǝ 2
Comment: Tab. (Khiv.) p:at: 'side' is obviously a loanword from Lezghi. Kryz. badow, Bud. bodǝ = Lezg. p:at:aw 'near, at the side of'.
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Burushaski etymology :

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Common Burushaski: *p(h)at
Sino-Caucasian Etymology: Sino-Caucasian Etymology
Meaning: side
Yasin: -́phat, -́pat
Hunza: -́pat
Nagar: -́phat
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Basque etymology :

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Proto-Basque: *pata-r̄
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: 1 (steep) slope 2 rugged, steep 3 strong liquor, rotgut
Bizkaian: paitar 3
Gipuzkoan: pattar 3, paitar 3, (Irura) patar 3
High Navarrese: patar-su 2, pattar 3
Low Navarrese: patar-su 2
Salazarese: patar 1
Lapurdian: patar 1, patar-su 2
Baztanese: patar 1
Zuberoan: patar 1, patar-su 2
Roncalese: patar 1, patar-su 2
Comments: Pattar /pat́ar/ 'liquor' from the sense of a 'rugged' drink?
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Austric etymology :

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Proto-Austric: *tVń
Meaning: belly, navel
Borean etymology: Borean etymology
Proto-Austroasiatic: tVń
Austroasiatic meaning: navel
Proto-Austronesian: *beteŋ
Austronesian meaning: belly, abdomen
Proto-Thai: ZhT *do:ŋ 'stomach'
References: Ben 230, Peiros 1998, 80.
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Austro-Asiatic etymology :

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Proto-Austro-Asiatic: tVń
Meaning: navel
Austric etymology: Austric etymology
Proto-Monic: M kta:n
Proto-Palaungic: *dań
Proto-Khmu: *di:ŋ
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Palaung-Wa etymology :

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Proto-Palaung-Wa: *dań
Meaning: navel
Austro-Asiatic etymology: Austro-Asiatic etymology
Proto-Wa: *dań, N-, #
Proto-Plang: *di:ń
Proto-De'ang: *di:ń
Riang: diŋ.T, kn-
Riang meaning: navel
Danaw: dAiŋ.4, kon.4 navel
References: L-106; WW-286
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Wa etymology :

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Proto-Wa:
Meaning: navel
Palaung-Wa etymology: Palaung-Wa etymology
Paraok: daiŋ.B, si*
Paraok meaning: navel
Wa: thAiŋ.B, tauʔ*
Wa meaning: navel
Ava: thɛiŋ, ka*
Lawa: thiń, lǝ*
Lawa meaning: navel
Um: tiŋ, rǝ*
Wa (dial.): tiŋ.2
Wa (dial.) meaning: navel
References: D-127: *k/r-diŋ
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Plang etymology :

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Proto-Plang: *di:ń
Meaning: navel
Palaung-Wa etymology: Palaung-Wa etymology
Bulang: tiŋ.4, kaʔ.4*
Bulang meaning: navel
Konto: tiŋ.T, ka*tol.B.1
Konto meaning: navel
Samtao (Paulsen): teń.2
Samtao (Paulsen) meaning: navel
Samtao (Diffloth): teŋ.2, k*
Samtao (Diffloth) meaning: navel
References: P-164: *-tVŋ.2
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De'ang etymology :

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Proto-De'ang: *diń
Meaning: navel
Palaung-Wa etymology: Palaung-Wa etymology
De'ang: kadiŋ
De'ang-1: kateiŋ
De'ang-2: kadɛn.2
Rumai: kǝ.1 dɛn.1 moŋ.1
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