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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *[č]VmrV
Meaning: a k. of small animal
Altaic: *č`ā́mro
Uralic: ? *śurme
Dravidian: *cunḍ-
Comments: Expected *ć in Ur.
References: ND 305 *C/C̣uNdV 'mouse' (TM-Drav.).
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *č`ā́mro
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: a k. of small animal
Russian meaning: вид мелкого животного
Turkic: *čārba- (*čārma-)
Mongolian: *čindaga
Tungus-Manchu: *čamduk-
Comments: Дыбо 8, Лексика 166. A Western isogloss, with a specific development of the medial cluster *-mr-.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *čārba- (*čārma-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 squirrel 2 sable, marten
Russian meaning: 1 белка 2 соболь, куница
Khakassian: sarbax 1
Shor: šarbaq 1
Oyrat: čɨrbɨq 1
Yakut: sārba 2
Comments: VEWT 100, 403. A regional Siberian root.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *čindaga
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: white hare
Russian meaning: белый заяц
Written Mongolian: čindaɣa(n) (L 188)
Khalkha: čandaga
Buriat: šandaga(n)
Kalmuck: čindǝɣǝn
Ordos: čindaGa(n)
Dagur: šandag (Тод. Даг. 183)
Comments: KW 441. Mong. > Man. čindaχan 'snow rabbit, Lepus timidus' (Rozycki 48).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *čamduk-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 mouse 2 tarbagan
Russian meaning: 1 мышь 2 тарбаган
Evenki: čamukčān 1
Even: čāmъ̣q 2, čāmъ̣qčan 1
Oroch: čunduki 1
Udighe: čundihe 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 383, 390. The relation of Evn. čị̄dъ̣ɣa 'polar suslik' is not quite clear ( < Mong. 'hare'?).
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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1000
Proto: *śurme
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: wild animal
German meaning: wildes Tier
Saam (Lapp): t́š́ị̑r̄m (Kld.), t́š́ɛ̮r̄m̄a (Ko. Not.) 'Wolf; Teufel'
Mari (Cheremis): sǝ̑rmǝ̑ (KB), šurmaŋɣe, šurmaŋše (U), šurmaŋše (B) 'Luchs'
Udmurt (Votyak): (śor 'Marder' - rejected by Redei)
Komi (Zyrian): (śer 'куница' - rejected by Redei)
Khanty (Ostyak): t́ürǝm (DN), śurǝm (Ni.) 'Hermelin, Wiesel, Schneewisel, Marder' ?
Nenets (Yurak): sārmik (O) 'Raubtier, Wolf; Tier', pīn-sārma 'eine Eule'
Enets (Yen): sâme 'Wolf'
Selkup: suurem (Ta.), súuram, súurêm (Ke.), húurup (N) , sūri̮p (Tur.) 'wildes Tier'; tī̮mpi̮ti̮ĺ sūri̮p (Tur.) 'Vogel'
Addenda: Karag. sarma 'Tetrao bonasia'
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *cunḍ-
Meaning : mouse, rat
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *cunḍ-
Proto-Telugu : *cunc-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Cinḍ- (?)
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *čū̆c-
Proto-North Dravidian : *coṭ-ō (?)
Notes : Irregular reflexes in many of the subgroups due to assimilative processes; however, PKG and PNDR forms are especially dubious.
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *cunḍ-
Meaning : mouse, musk-rat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : cuṇṭan_
Tamil meaning : grey musk shrew
Tamil derivates : cuṇṭ-eli, (Koll.) cuṇṭān mouse, Mus urbanus; cūr_an_ grey musk shrew; mūñ-cūr_u musk-rat, Sorex indicus
Malayalam : cuṇṭ-eli
Malayalam meaning : mouse, musk-rat
Kannada : suṇḍa, suṇḍ-ili, suṇḍil-ili, soṇḍ-ili, soṇḍil-ili, cuñc-ili
Kannada meaning : musk-rat
Kodagu : ciṇḍ-eli
Kodagu meaning : house-mouse, field-mouse
Tulu : suṇḍ-eli
Tulu meaning : musk-rat
Number in DED : 2661
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *cunc-
Meaning : mouse, musk-rat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : cuncu
Additional forms : Also [1] cunc-eluka, [2] cuṇḍ-eluka mouse; cūr-eluka species of mouse
Number in DED : 2661
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Cinḍ-
Meaning : a k. of rat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kinwat Kolami : cinḍrag "musk-rat"
Number in DED : 2661
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *čū̆c-
Meaning : musk-rat
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *cūc-i
Konda : susuki
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *cūc-i
Meaning : musk-rat
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Muria Gondi : cūci
Maria Gondi : cūci
Number in DED : 2661
Number in CVOTGD : 1353
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : susuki
Meaning: musk-rat (BB)
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 2661
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *coṭ-ō
Meaning : mouse
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : coṭṭō
Number in DED : 2661
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