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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *cepp-
Meaning : sandal, slipper, shoe
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : ceppu
Number in DED : 1963
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *k̂erp-
Meaning : sandal, shoe
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *kerVp-
Proto-Telugu : *cepp-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *k̂erp-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *serp- (*c-)
Proto-North Dravidian : *karp-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *kerVp-
Meaning : sandal
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : ceruppu
Tamil meaning : sandal, slipper, shoe
Malayalam : cerippu
Malayalam meaning : sandal, slipper, shoe
Kannada : kera, keravu, kerahu, kerpu
Kannada meaning : sandal, slipper, shoe
Proto-Nilgiri : *kerǝv
Number in DED : 1963
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *kerǝv
Meaning : sandal, slipper, shoe
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : kevr
Toda : kerf
Notes : Metathese in Kota.
Number in DED : 1963
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *k̂erp-
Meaning : shoe, sandal
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kolami : kerri "shoe"
Naikri : kerri "shoe, boot"
Naiki : keri (pl. -gu), kerig "shoe, slipper"
Parji : cerup, cerpu "sandal"
Number in DED : 1963
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *serp- (*c-)
Meaning : shoe, sandal
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *serp-
Konda : sepu
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *cep-u (?)
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *serp-
Meaning : shoe, sandal
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Betul Gondi : sarpum
Mandla Gondi (Williamson) : sarpo
Mandla Gondi (Phailbus) : sarpu (pl. -hk)
Muria Gondi : harpunj (pl. harpuhk)
Maria Gondi : erpunj (pl. erpusk)
Koya Gondi : erpum
Maria Gondi (Mitchell) : harpunj
Adilabad Gondi : serpum
Durg Gondi : herpunj
Number in DED : 1963
Number in CVOTGD : 3474
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : sepu
Meaning: shoe (BB)
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 1963
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *cep-u
Meaning : shoe
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : seppū
Kuwi (Schulze) : cepunga "sandals"
Sunkarametta Kuwi : seppu
Notes : The root was borrowed from Telugu, since it originally < *cerp-, and *-rp- does not contract in PK.
Number in DED : 1963
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *karp-
Meaning : straps (without sole) crossed over and worn round the ankle
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : kharpā
Number in DED : 0
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ḳVrṗV
Meaning: shoe
Indo-European: *kar[e]p-, *krēp-
Dravidian: *k̂erp-
References: ND 1189 *ḳVrHVP_V 'piece of leather (used esp. as footwear)' ( + Chad.?).
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *karǝp-, *krēp-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: foot-wear
Old Greek: krēpī́s, -ī̂dos f. `Halbschuh, der ganz oder teilweise den oberen Teil des Fusses bedeckt; Grundlage, Sockel. Fundament, Einfassungsbau, Steindamm'
Slavic: *kъ́rpā usw. (о сапожниках)
Baltic: *kur̂p-iā̃ (1) f.
Germanic: *xrib-Vl=
Latin: carpisc(u)lum, -ī `Art Schuhwerk'
Celtic: OIr cairem `Schuhmacher' ( < *karpi̯amos); Cymr crydd, Corn chereor, Bret kere, kereour `ds.'
Russ. meaning: обувь
References: WP I 425
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: корпа́ть
Near etymology: "чинить одежду, латать, ковыряться", корпе́ть, укр. корпа́ти "рыться, ковыряться", цслав. кръпа ὕφασμα, искръпити, -кръпати "починить, залатать", болг. къ́рпа "тряпка, заплата", сербохорв. кр̏па, кр̏пити "латать", словен. kŕpa "заплата", kŕpati "латать", польск. kаrраć.
Further etymology: Ближе всего лит. kurpiù, kurpiaũ, kur̃pti "корпеть", лтш. kârpît "рыть, выкапывать", др.-исл. harfr, herfe "борона"; см. М.--Э. 2, 198; Буга. РФВ 71, 53. Далее сближают с сербохорв. кр̏пље "вид зимней обуви", словен. kŕplja, чеш. krpě, лит. kùrpė "башмак", лтш. kurpe, др.-прусск. kurpe, лат. carpisculum -- то же, греч. κρηπίς, -ῖδος "обувь"; см. Бернекер 1, 670; Соболевский, РФВ 70, 94; Младенов 266. Сомнительно сравнение с др.-исл. horfa "глядеть, оборачиваться" (вопреки Маценауэру, LF 8, 203; см. о последнем Хольтхаузен, Awn. Wb. 124), не связано также со шв. klåpa "плохо работать, халтурить", klåpare "халтурщик" (вопреки Маценауэру, LF 9, 12; см. Ельквист 473) и с лат. tоrреō, -ērе "оцепенеть, закоснеть" (вопреки Гроту, Фил. Раз. 2, 435; ср. Преобр. I, 362 и ниже терпе́ть). Ср. кропа́ть.
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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *kur̂p-iā̃ (1) f.
Meaning: shoe
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: kùrpē `Schuh, Fuss als Längenmass'
Lettish: kur̃pe `Schuh; dickes Ende der Femerstange, das so angefertig ist, dass es an die vorderste Stütze der Schlittensohle angebunden wird'
Old Prussian: kurpe, -i `Schuh' V. 500, Ench. 29:33, 37:13; curpis `Schmiedestock' V. 519
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *xribVl=
Meaning: leather-shoe
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: hrifling-r m. `Lederschuh'
Old English: { hrifeling `Schnürschuh' }
Middle High German: ribbalīn st. n. 'eine art stiefel'
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 936
Root: kerǝp-, krēp-
English meaning: cloth, leather; shoe
German meaning: `Zeug- oder Lederlappen; bes. Schuh'
Material: Lat. carpisculum `Art Schuhwerk' (erst bei Vopiscus und fremder Herkunft verdächtig wie das ähnliche carpatinus aus gr. καρβάτινος `aus Leder', καρβατίνη `Lederschuh');

    air. cairem `Schuhmacher' (*kariamos, idg. *ker[ǝ]p-), cymr. crydd ds. (*cerýdd, kelt.*karíjos), acorn. chereor, bret. kere, kereour ds.;

    aisl. hriflingr, ags. hrifeling `Schuh';

    lit. kùrpė, lett. kur̃pe, apr. kurpe `Schuh' (*kūrpi̯ā, idg. *korǝp-);

    aksl. krъpa `textura, Lappen', is-krъpiti, -ati `ausflicken', bulg. kъ́rpa `Lappen, Tuch; Flicken', serb. kȑpa `Fleck, Stuck Leinwand'; mit der Bed. `Schuh', serb. kȑplje `Schneeschuh', poln. kierpce `Art Beschuhung', čech. krpec `Bastschuh';

    mit Vollstufe der 2. Silbe κρηπίς, -ι̃δος `Schuh; Fundament eines Baues' (lat. Lw. crĕpĭda).

    Daß kerǝp- Erweiterung von (s)ker(e)- `schneiden' sei, ist wahrscheinlich.

References: WP. I 425, WH. I 172, Trautmann 146.
Pages: 581
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