Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-Dravidian : *toḍ-

Meaning : to wear, put on

Proto-South Dravidian: *toḍ-

Proto-Telugu : *toḍ-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *toḍ-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tud_-

Proto-Dravidian : *toḍ-

Meaning : lip

Proto-South Dravidian: *tuḍ-i

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *toḍ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *tor- (?)

Notes : Very strong contaminations with *Sonḍ- 'mouth'.

Proto-Dravidian : *toḍ-

Meaning : to begin; to get ready

Proto-South Dravidian: *toḍ-

Proto-Telugu : *toṬ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *toṛ-g-

Brahui : durr-[ēng]ing (?)

Proto-Dravidian : *tod_- (?)

Meaning : feather

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tod_k-

Proto-Dravidian : *toɣar-

Meaning : dhal

Proto-South Dravidian: *tUvar-

Proto-Telugu : *togar-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *togar-

Notes : Cf. Gondi tōri, etc.

Proto-Dravidian : *tok-

Meaning : bark, rind

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *tok-

Proto-Telugu : *tokk-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *tok-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tok-

Notes : B&E join this root with *tōl "skin" (explaining the latter as a contraction *tōl < *tok-al), but external evidence speaks in favour of two different roots, and besides, such a contraction is rather hard to justify even on purely Dravidian territory.

Proto-Dravidian : *tol-

Meaning : to remove; to depart; to die, perish

Proto-South Dravidian: *tol-

Proto-Telugu : *tol-

Proto-Dravidian : *tol-

Meaning : formerly; early; tomorrow

Proto-South Dravidian: *tol-

Proto-Telugu : *tol-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *tol₁-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tol-

Notes : The rare case of a mysterious "l1" in PKG.

Proto-Dravidian : *toḷ-

Meaning : to pierce, bore

Proto-South Dravidian: *toḷ-

Proto-Telugu : *tol-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tuL-

Proto-Dravidian : *toḷ-

Meaning : to spill; to flow

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *tuḷ-

Proto-Telugu : *tol-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *toḷk-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *toṛ- (*-ḷ-)

Proto-Dravidian : *toḷ-pad-

Meaning : nine

Proto-South Dravidian: *toḷ-

Proto-Telugu : *tom-

Notes : The root *toḷ- forms lexemes '9', '90', '900', etc., in compound forms with *pad-, *ājir-, etc.

Proto-Dravidian : *tonḍ-

Meaning : throat

Proto-South Dravidian: *tonḍ-ai

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *toḍ-r-

Proto-North Dravidian : *tōnṛ-ā

Notes : The *-ḍ in PN is not clear: *-nḍ should be expected. Long vowel in Malto is also unclear. Misspelled?

Proto-Dravidian : *tonḍ-

Meaning : beak; trunk

Proto-South Dravidian: *Tonḍ-

Proto-Telugu : *tonḍ-am

Notes : The root was contaminated with *čonḍ-.

Proto-Dravidian : *Tonḍ-

Meaning : creeper

Proto-South Dravidian: *tonḍ-

Proto-Telugu : *donḍ-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *tunḍ-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tonḍ-

Notes : Impossible to determine the initial consonant. The variant with voiced d- may be a Telugu innovation; but it is also present in Konda and Kui. Therefore the voiced variant is probably original. The variants with initial t- (Parji and Gondi) are probably borrowed from IA.

Proto-Dravidian : *tondar-

Meaning : trouble

Proto-South Dravidian: *tondar-

Proto-Telugu : *tondar-a

Proto-Dravidian : *toŋ-

Meaning : to hang

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *toŋ-

Proto-Telugu : *toŋ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *tonG-

Proto-Dravidian : *tor-, *dor-

Meaning : to push, shove

Proto-South Dravidian: *Tur-/*dobb-

Proto-Telugu : *trō-/*dro-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *tur-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *toro-

Notes : Obviously there are at least two roots here, but both are hopelessly contaminated.

Proto-Dravidian : *tor_-

Meaning : kine

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *tor_-

Proto-Telugu : *tor_r_-

Notes : A weak root, but cf. possible Nostratic parallels.

Proto-Dravidian : *toT-

Meaning : to stammer

Proto-South Dravidian: *tUdal-/*todd-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *tot-r-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tot-

Proto-North Dravidian : *tod-

Proto-Dravidian : *toṬ-

Meaning : to touch

Proto-South Dravidian: *tō̆ḍ-

Proto-Telugu : *toḍ-/*toṭṭ-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *toḍ-

Proto-North Dravidian : *toṛ-s-

Brahui : tōning (tōr-, tō-)