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Proto-Dravidian : *aẓál-
Meaning : to burn; (> to grieve)
Proto-South Dravidian: *aẓal-
Proto-Telugu : *aḍal-
Notes : Cf., perhaps, PGn *eṛi- 'to burn'. Burrow & Emeneau unhesitatingly join the Gondwan forms with the SDR-Telugu item in one entry, but if the root vowel in PGn has indeed to be reconstructed as *e (based primarily on Gondi reflexation, since all the other forms are syncopated), the etymology becomes somewhat problematic. The Gondwan forms themselves are questionable inasmuch as every subgroup has its own derivational suffix. // Present in 3/6 branches.
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Proto-South Dravidian : *aẓal-
Meaning : to burn, shine
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : aẓal (aẓalv-, aẓan_r-)
Tamil meaning : to burn, glow, shine, be acrid, become angry, envy; n. fire, flame, heat, pungency, rage
Tamil derivates : (Koll.) aṇal warmth; aẓalavan_, aẓalōn_ Agni, sun; aẓali fire; aẓalikkai burning smart; aẓar_ci burning sensation, pungency, rage, envy, inflammation in cattle; aẓar_r_u (aẓar_r_i-) to burn (tr.), heat, cause smarting (as a burn, caustic, poison), irritate; aẓar_r_i that which causes burning; aẓan_am heat, fire; aẓukku envy; aẓukkar_u (aẓakkar_i-) to be envious; aẓukkār_u envy; aẓuŋku (aẓuŋki-) to suffer, be in distress, anguish, grieve, sorrow, regret; aẓuŋkal affliction, compassion, pity; aẓukkam care, anxiety, concern; aṭalai trouble, distress (prob. < Te.)
Malayalam : aẓal
Malayalam meaning : heat, fire, heat of pepper, brightness, inflammation, grief
Malayalam derivates : aẓaluka to burn (as a wound, the eye from pepper), be chafed, burn from grief, envy, or lust; aẓalca excessive heat, inflammation; aẓar_r_uka to burn as with pepper, afflict
Kannada : aẓal (aẓald-), aḍalu (< Te.)
Kannada meaning : to grieve, be afflicted; n. grief
Kannada derivates : aẓaṭu to be in anguish (as the sick in a violent fever); aẓalike state of being afflicted; aẓalcu to make sorrowful, harass; aẓkaja, akkaja envy, jealousy; (PBh.) aẓv- to burn
Tulu : arluni
Tulu meaning : to burn, blaze, smart
Tulu derivates : aratè, aradè heat, burning, impetuosity; (B-K.) areggālo hot season, summer
Proto-Nilgiri : *aṛǝl-
Notes : This DEDR entry obviously contains two different stems. One has to be reconstructed as PSDR *aẓal-, present ubiquitously with the original meaning 'to burn' (but always with the secondary semantics of 'smart' as well). The other is *aẓ[u]-k-, found almost exclusively in Tamil (possibly also in such Kannaḍa forms as aẓkaja, akkaja, but these may actually belong elsewhere, see Mal. aẓivu, etc.).
Number in DED : 0276
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *aṛǝl-
Meaning : flame, heat
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : aṛc- (aṛc-) "(flame) shoots up; to make (flame) shoot up"
Toda : as_ "heat of sun or fire"
Additional forms : Also Kota arl fever
Notes : Kota aṛc- cannot go back to simple *aṛ- (in that case *aḷc- would be expected).
Number in DED : 276
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *aḍal-
Meaning : to grieve, be sorry; n. grief, misery
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : aḍalu
Additional forms : Also aḍaru grief; (B. K.) to burn, shine
Number in DED : 276
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *aẓál-
Meaning : to burn; (> to grieve)
Proto-South Dravidian: *aẓal-
Proto-Telugu : *aḍal-
Notes : Cf., perhaps, PGn *eṛi- 'to burn'. Burrow & Emeneau unhesitatingly join the Gondwan forms with the SDR-Telugu item in one entry, but if the root vowel in PGn has indeed to be reconstructed as *e (based primarily on Gondi reflexation, since all the other forms are syncopated), the etymology becomes somewhat problematic. The Gondwan forms themselves are questionable inasmuch as every subgroup has its own derivational suffix. // Present in 3/6 branches.
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