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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *cēr- (*-r_-?)
Meaning : tamarind soup or broth
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : cēru
Merolu Telugu : cāru "a kind of curry"
Number in DED : 2484
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *Cād_- (*k̂-?)
Meaning : juice, sap; broth
Proto-South Dravidian: *Sār_-
Proto-Telugu : *cēr- (*-r_-?)
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ǯād_- (*-j-)
Notes : Assimilation in PGn (or in PKK). If Parji kēd 'broth' belongs here (and it could well do), the root is to be reconstructed with *k̂-.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *Sār_-
Meaning : juice, sap
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : cār_u
Tamil meaning : juice, sap, water in which aromatic substances are infused, pepper water
Tamil derivates : cēr_u sap, juice, sweetness, tastiness, toddy, honey, treacle
Malayalam : cār_u
Malayalam meaning : sap as of a palm tree, broth or soup, infusion, decoction
Kannada : cār_u, sār_u
Kannada meaning : sap, juice, broth, relish in a liquid state, well-seasoned sauce, pepper water
Tulu : cārụ
Tulu meaning : a kind of pepper water
Tulu derivates : sārụ sap, soup, broth
Number in DED : 2484
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ǯād_- (*-j-)
Meaning : curry
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ǯāj-u
Notes : Good parallels in SDR.
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ǯāj-u
Meaning : curry, sauce
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : jau "(P) dhal, gravy, soup"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : jaiyū "curry"
Kuwi (Schulze) : jāyu "sauce, curry"
Sunkarametta Kuwi : jāyu "cooked pulse"
Kuwi (Israel) : jāyu kuca "vegetables"
Notes : In Kui *-y- probably was unchanged (not > -j-) because of dissimilation reasons. Or maybe it is a dialectal form.
Number in DED : 2484
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