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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *tudV
Meaning: end, edge
Altaic: *tī̀du ?
Kartvelian: *dud-
Dravidian: *tùd- (cf. also *tiṭ- 'rising ground')
References: МССНЯ 352, ОСНЯ 1, 222; see discussion in ND 502 *dod[.]V. Ur. *tuδ́ka should indeed be removed, but rather to PN *ṭolV 'head'.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *tī̀du
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: elevation
Russian meaning: возвышенность
Tungus-Manchu: *dīdü ( ~ ǯ-)
Korean: *tùtǝ́n
Japanese: *tùtùmí
Comments: Lee 1958, 113 (Tung.-Kor.). An Eastern isogloss. The Korean form is aberrant in several respects (-u- instead of expected -ɨ-, -t- instead of expected -r-, low tone instead of expected high), and one may suspect it in being borrowed < Japanese.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *dīdü ( ~ ǯ-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: mountain ridge
Russian meaning: горный хребет
Evenki: ǯīdi, dial. didi
Even: gidan (Okh.) (? = /didan/)
Literary Manchu: ǯidun
Ulcha: ǯịdụ
Orok: ǯịdụ(n)
Oroch: ǯidi
Comments: ТМС 1, 256. TM > Bur. zudan id. The Evk. form ǯīdi (with ǯ- instead of the regular *d-) probably reflects interdialectal borrowing.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *tùtǝ́n
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: hill, elevation
Russian meaning: холм, возвышенность
Modern Korean: tudǝŋ, tudǝk
Middle Korean: tùtǝ́n
Comments: Nam 163, KED 503.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *tùtùmí
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: dike
Russian meaning: насыпь, дамба
Old Japanese: tutumji
Middle Japanese: tùtùmí
Tokyo: tsutsumi
Comments: JLTT 558.
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Kartvelian etymology :

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Proto-Kartvelian: *dud-
Nostratic: Nostratic
Russian meaning: кончик
English meaning: tip
Georgian: dud-
Megrel: dud-
Megrel meaning (Rus.): голова
Megrel meaning (Eng.): head
Svan: dud-ūl
Svan meaning (Rus.): сосок
Svan meaning (Eng.): nipple
Laz: dud-
Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 75, EWK 113. Иллич-Свитыч (ОСНЯ 1, 222) сравнивает с драв. *tutV 'кончик' (более сомнительно привлечение урал. *tuδ́ka id. и реконструкция ностр. *duʎV). То же сравнение дает Бомхард 1996, 227.
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *tùd-
Meaning : point, edge
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *tud-i
Proto-Telugu : *tud-
Proto-North Dravidian : *tot-
Notes : Irregular vocalism in Malto.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *tud-i
Meaning : point, edge
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : tuti
Tamil meaning : point, sharp edge
Kannada : tudi
Kannada meaning : extremity, end, point, top, tip
Kannada derivates : tuṭṭatudi, tuttatudi the very point or end
Tulu : tudi
Tulu meaning : point, end, extremity, top
Number in DED : 3314
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *tud-
Meaning : end, extremity, tip
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : tuda
Additional forms : Also tudi end, termination; tuṭṭa-tuda the very end of extremity; suda end, tip, point
Number in DED : 3314
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *tot-
Meaning : point, pointed
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Malto : tota
Number in DED : 3314
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