Nilgiri etymology : Query result

Proto-Nilgiri : *aS

Meaning : place below

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ac

Additional forms : Also Kota acgaṛ place beneath an object, position after the first in a row; ac mog younger son

Number in DED : 72

Proto-Nilgiri : *as (*-c)

Meaning : mould for casting iron

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ac

Number in DED : 47

Proto-Nilgiri : *as-ǝg

Meaning : washing place in stream

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : osx

Number in DED : 36

Proto-Nilgiri : *aṭ

Meaning : ditch; cliff

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : aṭ "ditch, ravine; perpendicular cliff"

Toda : oṭ "cliff (song word; said to be < Badaga haṭṭu)"

Notes : Despite the comment about the Toda word, it obviously belongs together with the Kota form, but further etymology is unclear.

Number in DED : 101

Proto-Nilgiri : *aṭ-

Meaning : to pour

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : aṭ- (ac-)

Toda : oṭ- (oṭy-)

Additional forms : Also Kota moḷ aṭ- to urinate

Number in DED : 97

Proto-Nilgiri : *aṭ-

Meaning : loft

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : aṭt "loft, attic"

Toda : oṭm (obl. oṭt-) "place for firewood made of cords tied from side rafters to roof"

Notes : In Kota the oblique stem superseded the direct one.

Number in DED : 93

Proto-Nilgiri : *atĭ

Meaning : fig

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : aty "Ficus religiosa"

Toda : oty "sp. fig"

Number in DED : 144

Proto-Nilgiri : *a-v-

Meaning : that man

Kota : avn

Number in DED : 1

Proto-Nilgiri : *avä

Meaning : mother, mother's sister or female parallel cousin

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : av

Toda : af, afuf

Number in DED : 273

Proto-Nilgiri : *avä-

Meaning : to pestle

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : kac av- (aft-) "to pestle (millet) second time"

Toda : af- (aft-) "to pound with light strokes"

Additional forms : Also Kota aky av- (avt-) to pestle (millet) third time; Toda ofɨl puffed rice

Number in DED : 2391

Proto-Nilgiri : *av-ǝḷ

Meaning : that woman

Kota : avḷ

Number in DED : 1

Proto-Nilgiri : *av-ǝr

Meaning : those persons

Kota : avr

Number in DED : 1

Proto-Nilgiri : *avĭ-

Meaning : to calm down (intr.), cease talking

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Toda : ofy- (ofs-)

Additional forms : Also Toda ofy- (ofc-) to calm (tr.), make to cease talking

Number in DED : 267

Proto-Nilgiri : *av-ĭ-

Meaning : to chew

Kota : ayv- (avc-)

Number in DED : 2334

Proto-Nilgiri : *avĭrä

Meaning : bean

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : avr

Toda : efɨr

Additional forms : A "double" umlaut: *avar-ay > *avǝrä > *avĭrä > Toda *evirä > *efɨr.

Number in DED : 264

Proto-Nilgiri : *aǯ

Meaning : very old man

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : aj ayṇ

Additional forms : Also Kota aj av very old woman

Number in DED : 50

Proto-Nilgiri : *aǯ- (?)

Meaning : to dip into liquid, dip rice into broth and remove at once before it is soaked, dunk

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : aj- (aj-)

Number in DED : 285

Proto-Nilgiri : *ā-

Meaning : to become, be agreeable, be of use, menstruate

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : āg- (āy-/ān-; some forms from ā-; gerunds āṛy, āṭy)

Toda : ōx- (irregular with stems ōy-, ōn-, ō-)

Additional forms : Also Kota āk- (āyk-) to make to become, construct (plough); ākc- (ākc-) to make to become, prepare; Toda ōk- (ōky-) to place; ọ̄, ọ̄ ọ̄, ọ̄họ̄ yes

Number in DED : 333

Proto-Nilgiri : *āḍ

Meaning : goat

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : āṛ (obl. āṭ-)

Toda : ōḍ

Number in DED : 5152

Proto-Nilgiri : *āḍ

Meaning : one year

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : ōr āṛ

Toda : wɨ̄r ōṛ

Additional forms : Also Kota īr āṛ two years; Toda īr ōṛ two years; kōḍ last year

Notes : In Toda *ōḍ would be expected, which we have in k-ōḍ (< *kī-ōḍ, cf. *kī-); resonant assimilaton?

Number in DED : 5153