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Proto-South Dravidian : *mUdal-
Meaning : base; trunk
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : mutal
Tamil meaning : base, foot, bottom or lowest part of anything, stump, lowest part of stem
Kannada : modal, madalu
Kannada meaning : root, base
Kannada derivates : (?) moddu block, log of wood
Tulu : mudelụ
Tulu meaning : the bottom, stubble, stump of a tree
Tulu derivates : (?) madaḍụ log, trunk
Proto-Nilgiri : *mUd
Notes : Toda mɨɵ can only be traced back to *mUd-ai.
Number in DED : 4951
Proto-South Dravidian : *mudd-
Meaning : kiss
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : muttu, muttam
Tamil meaning : kiss
Tamil derivates : muttu (mutti-), muttam iṭu to kiss; (Koll.) mucc kiss
Malayalam : muttu, muttam, mutti
Malayalam meaning : kiss
Malayalam derivates : muttuka, mottuka to kiss
Kannada : muttu, muddu
Kannada meaning : kiss
Kannada derivates : muddiḍu to kiss; (Coorg) mudku id.; ? muṇḍu kissing, caressing, fondling
Kodagu : mutta
Kodagu meaning : kiss
Tulu : mutta, muttu, mudda, muddu
Tulu meaning : kiss
Number in DED : 4960
Proto-South Dravidian : *mudd-ai
Meaning : lump, mass
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : muttai
Tamil meaning : lump, large mass, boiled rice gathered into a ball
Tamil derivates : mottai ball, round lump
Kannada : muddi, mudde
Kannada meaning : a roundish mass, ball, roundish lump; rāgi porridge
Kannada derivates : moddu, maddu lump, mass
Tulu : muddè
Tulu meaning : lump, unshapen mass
Notes : Cf. *modd- 'idiot, stupid' (contamination?)
Number in DED : 4962
Proto-South Dravidian : *muḍḍ-i
Meaning : buttock
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tulu : muḍḍi
Tulu meaning : buttock
Number in DED : 4942
Proto-South Dravidian : *muḍ-i-
Meaning : to tie in a knot, knot
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : muṭi (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to tie, fasten, make into a knot, put on, adorn
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to fasten, tie, decorate with, put on as flowers; n. knot, tie, tuft or coil of hair, man's hair tuft, crown of head, top as of mountain, bundle as of paddy seedlings for transplantation, noose; muṭiccu tie, tuft of hair, small bundle, knot in wood; muṭinar those who tie knots; muṭippu tying, fastening, tie, knot, bundle
Malayalam : muṭi
Malayalam meaning : knot, bundle of rice plants, top-knot, hair of head, head-dress
Malayalam derivates : muṭa knot; muṭikka, muṭiyuka to tie up; muṭippu money tied up in a cloth, esp. for being presented
Kannada : muḍi
Kannada meaning : to bind or tie the hair, fasten or set in the hair of the head, as flowers, etc.; n. knot or bundle of hair, braid of hair, bundle of grain packed in straw
Kannada derivates : muḍisu to fasten or set in the hair-knot or braids (of others), as flowers; muḍipu, muḍupu bundle, moneybag
Tulu : muḍi
Tulu meaning : bundle of rice packed in straw, lump of tamarind packed in leaves, (B-K) tuft
Tulu derivates : muḍiyuni to be turned into a knot, be knotty; muḍipini, muḍipuni to dress the head with flowers, make the top-knot tight; muḍipāvuni to have a person's head dressed with flowers; muḍipu, muḍupu, muḍupelụ bundle of money, jewels, etc., devoted to an idol; muḍepini, muḍepuni to bind
Proto-Nilgiri : *muḍĭ
Number in DED : 4921
Proto-South Dravidian : *muḍ-i-
Meaning : to end, complete
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : muṭi (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to end, terminate, be completed, effected, accomplished, be destroyed, perish, die
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to end (tr.), terminate, effect, accomplish, destroy; muṭipu, muṭivu end, finality, completion, conclusion, decision, death, limit; muṭimār those who accomplish things; muṭiya unto the end, finally; muṭiyal all, whole
Malayalam : muṭiyuka
Malayalam meaning : to come to an end
Malayalam derivates : muṭikka to finish, spend, destroy; muṭippu destruction; muṭiyan waster, prodigal; muṭivu end, destruction, extravagance
Kannada : muḍi
Kannada meaning : to end, come to an end, become extinct; n. end, ruin, destruction
Kannada derivates : muḍipu to end
Tulu : muḍusuni
Tulu meaning : (?) to eat up, consume
Proto-Nilgiri : *muḍ-
Number in DED : 4922
Proto-South Dravidian : *muḍ-i-
Meaning : to appear, be possible
Tamil : muṭi (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to appear, be possible, capable
Proto-Nilgiri : *muḍ-ĭ-
Number in DED : 4923
Proto-South Dravidian : *mudir-ai
Meaning : horse-gram
Tamil : mutirai
Tamil meaning : pulse or other leguminous plant, pigeon-pea, dhal
Malayalam : mutira
Malayalam meaning : horse-gram
Kodagu : mudɨre
Kodagu meaning : horse-gram
Number in DED : 4953
Proto-South Dravidian : *muḍi-vāẓ-ai
Meaning : cuscus grass
Tamil : muṭi-vāẓai
Tamil meaning : cuscus grass, Andropogon muricatus
Kannada : muḍivāḷa
Kannada meaning : Andropogon schoenanthus Linn.
Tulu : muḍivāḷa, muḍḍela, muḍyala, muḍyela
Tulu meaning : Andropogon muricatus
Number in DED : 4924
Proto-South Dravidian : *muḍ-ug-
Meaning : to hasten; to urge on
Tamil : muṭuku (muṭuki-)
Tamil meaning : to hasten, be in haste, move quickly, become urgent, throng and surge, be strong, meet, advance against; n. a rapid movement in verse
Tamil derivates : muṭukal quickness, strength; muṭukku (muṭukki-) to urge, bring pressure on, drive in as a screw, drive, cause to run as a horse, set in motion, bite off hurriedly, plough, induce, urge on, feel urgently as the call of nature, increase in price, hasten; n. urging, pressing hard, increase (of price), dearness, strength, power, pride, arrogance stiffness of manners; muṭukkaṭi busy time, critical moment; muṭukkam high price, tightness; muṭukkan_ strong man; muṭalai strength, greatness
Malayalam : muṭukkuka
Malayalam meaning : to urge on, e. g. cattle
Proto-Nilgiri : *muḍ-
Number in DED : 4925
Proto-South Dravidian : *muḍ-ug-
Meaning : bracelet
Tamil : muṭuku
Tamil meaning : bracelet made of lac, ring
Malayalam : muṭuku
Malayalam meaning : bracelet, woodbind to tie up sugar-cane
Number in DED : 4926
Proto-South Dravidian : *mud-uk-
Meaning : coarseness
Tamil : mutuku
Tamil meaning : coarseness, grossness
Number in DED : 4956
Proto-South Dravidian : *mUg-
Meaning : to draw (water)
Tamil : muka (-pp-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to draw (as water), bale, measure (as grain or liquid), obtain in full measure, lift, take up
Tamil derivates : mukavai drawing as water, taking up as grain, anything which is given in large quantities, bucket for drawing water, ladle, heap of paddy on the threshing floor; mukai large earthen vessel; (-pp-, -nt-) to take in a vessel (as water)
Kannada : moge
Kannada meaning : to take water with a vessel out of a pond, tank or stream for one's use, ladle out (any fluid with a small vessel out of a larger one), scoop, bale; n. state of (water) being sufficient to be taken (out of a pond, etc.)
Kannada derivates : moge, mage, magi small earthen vessel for ladling out; (K2) mogape a vessel for lifting water
Tulu : mugè, mugayi
Tulu meaning : small earthen vessel
Tulu derivates : mogēre fisherman; muggerụ a Malayalam fisherman; magapuni to draw and turn over; nīrụ m. to draw water (or with 4617)
Proto-Nilgiri : *mū-
Number in DED : 4887
Proto-South Dravidian : *mUg-
Meaning : top; summit
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : mukaṭu
Tamil meaning : top, highest part, ridge of a roof, hump of a camel, platform
Tamil derivates : mōṭu height, hill, eminence, top of a house, etc.; (?) mucci crown of the head, tuft of hair on the head, crest
Malayalam : mukaṭu
Malayalam meaning : the head-end of a cloth
Malayalam derivates : mukaḷ top, summit, ridge, roof
Kannada : mogaḍu, mogaḷu, magil
Kannada meaning : ridge of roof
Tulu : mugili
Tulu meaning : turret, top as of a temple
Tulu derivates : mōḍu hill
Proto-Nilgiri : *mokḷ
Notes : If Tamil mucci belongs here, the original vowel is *-u-. Tulu mōḍu is obviously a borrowing from Tamil.
Number in DED : 4888
Proto-South Dravidian : *mug- (?)
Meaning : fragrant screw-pine
Tamil : mukari, mukuli, mucali, mutali
Tamil meaning : fragrant screw-pine, Pandanus odoratissimus
Number in DED : 4890
Proto-South Dravidian : *mUg-ap-
Meaning : clasp of girdle
Tulu : mogapu
Tulu meaning : clasp of a girdle
Number in DED : 5104
Proto-South Dravidian : *mug-i-
Meaning : to end, terminate
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : muki (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to end, terminate, be finished
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to finish, conclude, achieve, accomplish; mukivu end, termination; mūy (-v-, -nt-) to end; muñcu (muñci-) id.
Kannada : mugi
Kannada meaning : to end, terminate, be finished, accomplished
Kannada derivates : mugiyuvike ending, ceasing, state of being complete; mugisu, mugasu, mugusu to conclude, finish (tr.)
Tulu : mugiyuni
Tulu meaning : to end, terminate, cease
Tulu derivates : mugipuni to finish (tr.); mugitè, mugipu settlement, decision, contract, bargain; mugitala end, conclusion; final; mugituruni to accomplish, conclude, finish
Proto-Nilgiri : *mug-
Number in DED : 4891
Proto-South Dravidian : *mugil-
Meaning : cloud
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : mukil
Tamil meaning : cloud
Malayalam : mukil
Malayalam meaning : cloud
Kannada : mugil
Kannada meaning : cloud, series or bank of clouds; the sky
Tulu : mugalụ, mugaḷụ
Tulu meaning : cloud
Tulu derivates : mugaliyuni to become cloudy (the sky)
Proto-Nilgiri : *muguḷ-
Number in DED : 4892
Proto-South Dravidian : *mug-iẓ-
Meaning : bubble
Tamil : mukiẓ, mokkuḷ, mōẓai
Tamil meaning : bubble
Tamil derivates : mokkuḷi (-pp-, -tt-) to bubble up
Malayalam : mukkiḷikka
Malayalam meaning : to bubble up, ferment
Tulu : muguḷi
Tulu meaning : bubble
Notes : Tamil mokkuḷ, etc., is an expressive word formed by analogy with pokkuḷ id.
Number in DED : 4894
Proto-South Dravidian : *mug-/*mogg-
Meaning : to bud
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : mukiẓ (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to appear in the form of a bud
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to bud, put forth buds, appear, fold or close up as a flower in petals, shut as the eyes; display, cause to appear, bear, bring forth; kai-mmukiẓ (-pp-, -tt-) to join the palms of the hands, as in salute, prayer, etc.; mukiẓam flower-bud about to bloom; mukiẓi (-pp-, -tt-) to fold or close up as a flower its petals, shut as the eyes; mukai (-v-, -nt-; -pp-, -tt-) to bud; n. opening bud; mūẓ (-pp-, -tt-) to close as a bud; n. flower-bud; mokku flower-bud; bud-like designs on saris; mokkuḷ flower-bud; mokkuḷi (-pp-, -tt-) to gather up
Malayalam : mukiẓ
Malayalam meaning : a sprout, bud
Kannada : mugi
Kannada meaning : to contract, shut up or close as a flower, close, shut as eyes, mouth, etc., join the two hands with the open palms brought together
Kannada derivates : mugisu to close (a flower; tr.); muguḷ to close or shut as the eyelids, bud, sprout; muguḷ, mugaḷu bud, opening bud; muguḷcu to cause to contract, close or shut; shut; moggu, mogge, maggu a bud; (Hav.) muguṭu flower-bud
Tulu : mugiyuni
Tulu meaning : to close, contract, shut up
Tulu derivates : kai m. to salute; muguru sprout, shoot, bud; tender, delicate; muguruni, mukuruni to bud, sprout; muggè, moggè flower-bud, germ; (BRR; Bhattacharya, non-brahmin informant) mukkè bud
Proto-Nilgiri : *mug-
Miscellaneous : KOR (O) mūke flower-bud
Notes : The forms *mug- 'to bud; to close (as flower)', mostly used in suffixal forms (*mug-i-, *mug-iṛ-) and *mogg- 'flower-bud' may be seen as related, but it's very hard to derive one from another. Both forms go back to PSDR.
Number in DED : 4893
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