Telugu etymology : List with all references

Proto-Telugu : *opp-

Meaning : to consent, agree, acquiesce, admit, acknowledge, be fit, suitable, proper, suit, be agreeable, elegant, beautiful; n. fitness, propriety, correctness, elegance, beauty, consent, assent

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : oppu

Additional forms : Also oppamu beauty; oppagincu to cause to consent or agree, cause to admit; oppincu id., (B also) to assign or make over, commit, entrust; oppandamu contract, agreement; oppidamu agreeableness, beauty; agreeable, graceful; oppudala consent, assent; ommu to suit, agree with one's health; ommika suitability, fitness; ovvu to agree, be friendly or on good terms; ōpu to be able, fit, worthy, can; n. (also ōpika) strength, ability

Number in DED : 924

Proto-Dravidian : *op-

Meaning : to please; to be good

Proto-South Dravidian: *o[p]-

Proto-Telugu : *opp-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *ov-/*op-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *op-

Proto-South Dravidian : *o[p]-

Meaning : to suit, accept

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : o (-pp-, -tt-)

Tamil meaning : to be suited to, appropriate, be acceptable, be in happy concord, resemble, equal, appear as if it were

Tamil derivates : ottatu that which is commensurate with or fit, that which has the approval of the world; oppu (oppi-) to agree, accede to, assent; n. that which is fit or proper, beauty, consent, approval, uniformity, likeness, analogy; oppantam agreement, contract, unanimity; oppam comparison, resemblance, ornamentation; signature; kaiy-oppam signature; oppan_ai comparison, likeness, adornment; oppi (-pp-, -tt-) to liken, compare, embellish; cause to agree, deliver; oppitam acceptability, propriety, fairness; oppumai likeness; oppuvi (-pp-, -tt-) to surrender, consign, illustrate; ovvu (ovvi-) to be like, be congruous, consistent; ōpāti particle of comparison

Malayalam : okkuka

Malayalam meaning : to be like, please, be acceptable, agree, compare

Malayalam derivates : otta equal, consistent, agreeable, right; oppanam comparison; adornment; oppam equality, harmony; oppantam agreement, contract; opparam unity, agreement; oppāti comparison, simile; oppāyam something agreeable; oppāran a mediator; oppāri parable, flattery; oppārittam simile, comparison; oppu conformity; signature; oppikka to equalize, compare, adjust, please, persuade; kayy-oppu signature; ovvuka to be in agreement

Kannada : oppu, orpu

Kannada meaning : to agree with, suit, be fit, becoming, or agreeable, be beautiful, agree to, assent, consent; n. fitness, etc., consent, beauty

Kannada derivates : oppisu, oppayisu to assign, deliver, present, give, make consent; oppa fitness, propriety, elegance, beauty, agreement; oppanda agreeing, agreement, contract; oppita that has been agreed to, consent; oppike, oppige, oppuvike agreeing, consent; ommu to concur, assent, admit, agree, be fit or proper; n. agreeing, assenting, etc.; ōpādi likeness, similarity; (Hav.) ombu to be agreeable

Kodagu : o- (opp-, ott-)

Kodagu meaning : to be suitable; consent, agree

Kodagu derivates : otta- (ottaṇḍ-) to consent; oppāra good manners, quiet and respectful manners

Tulu : oppiyuni

Tulu meaning : to admit, acquiesce in, agree to, assent, consent, be fit or suitable, resemble

Tulu derivates : oppāvuni, oppiyāvuni to cause to consent or agree, persuade; oppanda agreement, contract, treaty; oppige consent, agreement, compliance; oppu, kaiyy-oppigè signature; ombuni to be suitable, agree with; ombu becoming, elegant; ōpādi like, according to; (B-K.) ottoṇụ to agree, accept, undertake

Proto-Nilgiri : *op-

Number in DED : 0924

Proto-Nilgiri : *op-

Meaning : to accept, agree

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : op- (opy-) "to be acceptable; accept, agree with"

Toda : up- (upy-) "to be pleased, agree"

Additional forms : Also Kota op state of being in agreement; opc- (opc-) to hand over, entrust; Toda upc- (upč-), ufc- (ufč-) to hand over; koy-upm signature

Number in DED : 924

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *ov-/*op-

Meaning : to be in charge

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kolami : ovol (pl. ovosil) "thing or person of first rank"

Parji : opip- (opit-) "to give in charge, hand over"

Additional forms : Also Kolami (Pat.) ovvol good

Number in DED : 924

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *op-

Meaning : to agree; to please

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Proto-Gondi : *op-

Konda : op- (-t-)

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ōp-

Proto-Gondi : *op-

Meaning : to please, be good

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Betul Gondi : appānā "to be pleasing"

Koya Gondi : op- "only in negative 'to be bad'"

Maria Gondi (Mitchell) : opo "ugly"

Number in DED : 924

Number in CVOTGD : 412

Konda : op- (-t-)

Meaning: to agree

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Number in DED : 924

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ōp-

Meaning : to consent

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kuwi (Schulze) : ōpinai

Kuwi (Israel) : ōp- (-it-) "to agree, consent, allow"

Additional forms : Also Kuwi_S ōpi kinai to convince

Number in DED : 924

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