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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *banḍ-
Meaning : a rude, unfeeling man; obscene, shameless
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : baṇḍa
Additional forms : Also [1] baṇḍãḍu, [2] baṇḍagũḍu a rude, unfeeling man; baṇḍāṭa wickedness; baṇḍu indecent, obscene, gross
Number in DED : 3902
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *banḍ-
Meaning : rude, obscene
Proto-South Dravidian: *vanḍ-
Proto-Telugu : *banḍ-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *vanḍ-
Meaning : shameless, rude; obscene
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : vaṇṭu
Tamil meaning : low, mean conduct
Tamil derivates : vaṇṭan_ wicked person; vaṇṭattan_am wickedness, lewdness; vaṇṭai that which is corrupt or vulgar
Kannada : baṇḍu
Kannada meaning : shamelessness, lewdness, disgrace
Kannada derivates : baṇḍa a shameless, dishonourable, lewd, profligate man; baṇḍaga, baṇḍatana, baṇḍutana shamelessness, profligacy
Kodagu : baṇḍë
Kodagu meaning : shameless man
Kodagu derivates : fem. baṇḍati; baṇḍatana shamelessness
Tulu : baṇḍu, bhaṇḍụ, (B-K only baṇḍụ)
Tulu meaning : obscenity, rudeness
Tulu derivates : bhaṇḍa obscene, impudent; baṇḍe, bhaṇḍe a lewd man, an indecent man
Proto-Nilgiri : *vanḍ
Number in DED : 3902
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *vanḍ
Meaning : bastard
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : vaḍ "woman's lewd conduct which results in a bastard child"
Toda : poḍ mox "child which is illegitimate because bow was not given to mother"
Additional forms : Also Kota vaḍ mog bastard child; baṇḍv lewdness (of a woman who has intercourse with many men); (senseless) cattle, domestic animals
Notes : Kota baṇḍv < Kannada.
Number in DED : 3902
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