Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-Dravidian : *baḷ-

Meaning : a k. of measure

Proto-South Dravidian: *vaḷ-/*val-

Proto-Telugu : *baḷḷ-a

Proto-Dravidian : *balap-

Meaning : chalk, slate

Proto-South Dravidian: *balap-

Proto-Telugu : *balap-

Proto-Dravidian : *banḍ-

Meaning : rock, boulder

Proto-South Dravidian: *banḍ-ai (*v-)

Proto-Telugu : *banḍ-a

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *banḍ-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *banḍ-

Proto-Dravidian : *banḍ-

Meaning : rude, obscene

Proto-South Dravidian: *vanḍ-

Proto-Telugu : *banḍ-

Proto-Dravidian : *banḍ-

Meaning : belly

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Proto-South Dravidian: *Panḍ-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *banḍ-

Proto-Dravidian : *baŋk-

Meaning : gum, resin

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Proto-South Dravidian: *baŋk- (*v-)

Proto-Telugu : *baŋk-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *baŋk-

Proto-Dravidian : *bar-

Meaning : rough

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Proto-South Dravidian: *par-

Proto-Telugu : *bar-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *bar-g- (*-r_-)

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bar- (*-r_-, *-d_-)

Notes : Contaminated with SKt. loanword paruṣa-.

Proto-Dravidian : *baẓ-al-

Meaning : tired, fatigued

Proto-South Dravidian: *vaẓal-

Proto-Telugu : *baḍal-

Notes : Cf. some Gondwan parallels.

Proto-Dravidian : *bāg-

Meaning : good, beautiful

Proto-South Dravidian: *vāg-

Proto-Telugu : *bāg-

Proto-Dravidian : *bān- (*-ṇ-)

Meaning : pot

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Proto-South Dravidian: *PāN-ai

Proto-Telugu : *bān-a

Notes : Possibly two roots (both b- and p- variants present in Kannada, for instance).

Proto-Dravidian : *bāv-

Meaning : cat

Proto-South Dravidian: *bāv-

Proto-Telugu : *bāv-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *bāvk-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bāvk-

Proto-Dravidian : *bāẓ-d-

Meaning : to live (happily)

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Proto-South Dravidian: *vāẓ-

Proto-Telugu : *brad-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *bad-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bad-

Proto-North Dravidian : *bāj-

Proto-Dravidian : *bāǯ- (?)

Meaning : many

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bāǯ- (?)

Notes : An utterly mysterious PPM isogloss.

Proto-Dravidian : *bedar_-

Meaning : to fear, be afraid

Proto-South Dravidian: *bIdar_- (*v-)

Proto-Telugu : *bedar-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bedr-

Proto-Dravidian : *beil-

Meaning : spleen

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Proto-South Dravidian: *pal-ai (?)

Proto-Telugu : *ball-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *bel- (*-a-)

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *beil-

Notes : A strange lack of voiced articulation in SDR; however, the root is only represented in Tulu.

Proto-Dravidian : *bej- (*v-)

Meaning : to be

Proto-North Dravidian : *bej-

Proto-Dravidian : *bel-

Meaning : jaggery, unrefined sugar

Proto-South Dravidian: *vel-am

Proto-Telugu : *bell-am

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *bel-

Notes : The root is partly dubious, especially the Gondi forms (possibly borrowed from Mar. bhel, bhelī).

Proto-Dravidian : *benḍ-

Meaning : pith; a k. of frail plant

Proto-South Dravidian: *venḍ-

Proto-Telugu : *benḍ-

Proto-Dravidian : *ber-

Meaning : to crack, fall in ruins

Proto-South Dravidian: *Per-

Proto-Telugu : *per-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *per-ŋ-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ber-ŋ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *ber-

Notes : Initial *p- in PKG and in Tel. probably by contamination with such roots as *pir- 'to crack', etc.

Proto-Dravidian : *bēk- (*v-) (?)

Meaning : salt

Proto-North Dravidian : *bēk