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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *alV-
Meaning : measure, extent
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : alavi
Additional forms : Also lāvu dimensions, magnitude
Number in DED : 295
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *aḷ-a-
Meaning : to measure
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *aḷ-a-
Proto-Telugu : *alV-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *aLa-c-
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-gnd,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *aḷ-a-
Meaning : to measure
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : aḷa (-pp-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to measure, limit, define
Tamil derivates : aḷapu, aḷappam measurement; aḷappu id., bounds, limit; aḷavu measure, extent, size, number; aḷavi limit; aḷavai measure, bounds, limit; aḷavan_ one who measures the grain
Malayalam : aḷakka
Malayalam meaning : to measure
Malayalam derivates : aḷavu measure, capacity, measure of time; aḷattam measurement; aḷavan measurer
Kannada : aḷe (aḷad-, aḷed-)
Kannada meaning : to measure; n. measure
Kannada derivates : aḷate, aḷte measure, extent, measurement; aḷavu, aḷabu measure
Kodagu : aḷa- (aḷap-, aḷand-)
Kodagu meaning : to measure
Kodagu derivates : aḷate act of measuring
Tulu : aḷa
Tulu meaning : measure, capacity
Tulu derivates : aḷaka large basket for measuring rice; aḷakè, aḷatè measurement; aḷapuni to measure; lakkè measure, mark; lappu measuring, measurement; lappuni to measure; lappāvuni to cause to measure
Proto-Nilgiri : *aḷä-
Number in DED : 0295
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-kodder,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *aḷä-
Meaning : to measure
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : aḷv- (aḷd-)
Toda : aɫ̣- (aɫ̣ɵ-)
Additional forms : Also Kota aḷv limit; Toda aɫ̣t- (obl.) measure
Notes : Toda aɫ̣- < *aɫ̣f- due to the influence of the past stem.
Number in DED : 295
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,

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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *aLa-c-
Meaning : to measure
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *lǟc-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *lāc-
Notes : Bisyllabic root.
gndet-meaning,gndet-prnum,gndet-pem,gndet-kui,gndet-notes,

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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *lǟc-
Meaning : to measure
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : lāc- (-c-)
Manda : lēc-
Number in DED : 295
pemet-meaning,pemet-prnum,pemet-pengo,pemet-manda,pemet-dednum,

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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *lāc-
Meaning : to measure
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : ḍāsa (ḍāsi-) "to measure; act of measuring"
Khuttia Kui : ḍāc-
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : lācali
Kuwi (Schulze) : lācinai
Sunkarametta Kuwi : lāc- (-it-)
Kuwi (Israel) : lāsk- (-it-)
Number in DED : 295
kuiet-meaning,kuiet-prnum,kuiet-kui,kuiet-kuttia,kuiet-kuwi_f,kuiet-kuwi_s,kuiet-kuwi_su,kuiet-kuwi_isr,kuiet-dednum,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *VlV
Meaning: to measure, compare
Altaic: *i̯úle
Dravidian: *aḷa-
Comments: [Cf. alternatively PA *alda 'fathom']
nostret-meaning,nostret-alt,nostret-drav,nostret-notes,

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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *i̯úle
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: to measure, compare
Russian meaning: мерить, сравнивать
Turkic: *ül-, *öl-č-
Mongolian: *üli-
Tungus-Manchu: *ül(k)e-
Korean: *ǝ̀rkùr
Comments: Note the widespread velar suffixation and the identity Mong. *üliger = Kor. *ǝ̀rkùr.
altet-prnum,altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *ül-, *öl-č-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to measure 2 measure, measuring
Russian meaning: 1 мерить 2 мера, измерение
Old Turkic: ülgü (ölgü) 2
Karakhanid: ülgü (ölgü) 2
Turkish: ölč- 1
Tatar: ülčä- 1, ü̆lgĭ 2
Middle Turkic: ülgü (ölgü) 2 (Pav. C.); ölč- (IM) 1
Uzbek: ọlčä- 1, ulgi 2
Uighur: ölči- 1, ülgä 2
Azerbaidzhan: ölč- 1, ülgü 2
Turkmen: ölče- 1, ülŋŋi 2
Khakassian: ülgü 2
Shor: ülgä 2
Oyrat: ülgü 2
Halaj: elč- 1
Chuvash: viś- 1, ǝlgǝ 2
Yakut: üllehin- 'divide, distribute'
Dolgan: üllehin- 'divide, distribute'
Kirghiz: ölčö- 1, ülgü 2
Kazakh: ölše- 1, ülgĭ 2
Noghai: ölše- 1, ülgi 2
Bashkir: ülsä- 1, ü̆lgü̆ 2
Balkar: ülgü 2
Gagauz: jölč- 1
Karaim: oĺč-, ölče- 1
Karakalpak: ölše- 1, ülgi 2
Kumyk: ülgü 2
Comments: EDT 142, VEWT 371, ЭСТЯ 1, 529, 632, Stachowski 250.
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-atu,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-tat,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-uig,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-khal,turcet-chv,turcet-jak,turcet-dolg,turcet-krg,turcet-kaz,turcet-nogx,turcet-bas,turcet-blkx,turcet-gagx,turcet-krmx,turcet-klpx,turcet-qum,turcet-reference,

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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *üli-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to compare 2 shape, form, model, story
Russian meaning: 1 сравнивать 2 форма, модель, рассказ
Written Mongolian: üli- 1; üliger 2 (L 1005)
Middle Mongolian: olgeor (IM) 2, uli- 1, ulige 2 (SH)
Khalkha: üle- 1; ülger 2
Buriat: üliše- 1; üĺger 2
Kalmuck: üĺǝ- 1; ülgǖr 2
Ordos: üliger 2
Dagur: urgil 2 (Тод. Даг. 171), ülegire 'story'
Monguor: xuGui 2
Comments: KW 457, MGCD 693. Mong. > Evk. ulgur 'tale, story' etc., see Doerfer MT 48.
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-dag,monget-mgr,monget-reference,

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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ül(k)e-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to measure 2 to understand 3 to transmit, relay, teach
Russian meaning: 1 мерить 2 понимать 3 передавать, пересказывать, учить
Evenki: ilke- 1
Even: ilkē- 1
Negidal: ilkēt- 1
Spoken Manchu: ulixi- 2 (1860)
Literary Manchu: ulxi- 2, ula- 3
Jurchen: uli- 3
Nanai: ilkeči- 1 (Kur-Urm.)
Oroch: ilēči- 1
Udighe: ilewesi- 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 258, 261; 1, 309.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-sib,tunget-man,tunget-chu,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-ude,tunget-reference,

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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *ǝ̀rkùr
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: shape, appearance
Russian meaning: форма, вид
Modern Korean: k:ol
Middle Korean: ǝ̀rkùr
Comments: Nam 367, KED 157.
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,

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