Proto-South Dravidian : *kē-
Meaning : to lie
Tamil : cē (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to dwell, lie, remain, sleep
Tamil derivates : cēppu (cēppi-) to abide, remain; cēkkai cot, bed, roost, dwelling place, nest
Malayalam : cēkuka, cēkkuka
Malayalam meaning : to roost
Malayalam derivates : cēkal, cēyal, cēkka, cēkku a roost
Kannada : kē (kēd-)
Kannada meaning : to lie down, repose, copulate with
Kannada derivates : kēvu, (K2) kendu copulation
Tulu : kedoṇuni
Tulu meaning : to lie down, rest
Tulu derivates : (B-K) ketoṇu, katoṇu to lie down; kerapāvu to cause to lie down; kēlụ abode of a Pariah
Number in DED : 1990
