South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : kampai

Tamil meaning : slips of wood forming the binding of a book made up of palm leaves

Malayalam : kampa

Malayalam meaning : wooden peg which goes through a native book; the boards which hold it

Number in DED : 1244

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : kammal

Tamil meaning : ear-ring worn by women in ear-lobe

Malayalam : kammal

Malayalam meaning : woman's ear-ornament

Malayalam derivates : (Tiyya) kammalu ear-ring

Number in DED : 1245

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : kammu (kammi-)

Tamil meaning : to become hoarse, be rough or jarring (as a wind instrument)

Tamil derivates : kammal hoarseness, sore throat; kamm-en_al indistinct sound

Malayalam : kammuka

Malayalam meaning : to be hoarse

Number in DED : 1246

Proto-South Dravidian :

Kannada : guma guma annu, guma-gumāyisu

Kannada meaning : to send forth a fragrant odour

Number in DED : 1247

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : kamm-en_al

Tamil meaning : being calm, still, silent

Tamil derivates : kamukkam reticence, taciturnity

Malayalam : kamukkam

Malayalam meaning : reticence, taciturnity

Proto-Nilgiri : *gam-ǝn

Number in DED : 1248

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : kayil

Tamil meaning : nape of the neck

Tulu : kekki, kekkilụ

Tulu meaning : neck, throat

Miscellaneous : KOR (T) kekki, (O) gekkili neck

Number in DED : 1253

Proto-South Dravidian :

Malayalam : kayar_uka

Malayalam meaning : to increase, rise, ascend, climb up, embark

Malayalam derivates : kayar_r_uka to increase (tr.), raise, put on ship; kayar_r_am increase, steep ascent, attack

Number in DED : 1255

Proto-South Dravidian :

Kannada : garagarike

Kannada meaning : pleasantness, neatness, beauty

Tulu : garakena

Tulu meaning : clean, clear

Number in DED : 1259

Proto-South Dravidian :

Kannada : garasu, garusu

Kannada meaning : gravel

Tulu : karŋkallu

Tulu meaning : gravel, hard sand

Number in DED : 1260

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karacai, karicai

Tamil meaning : a measure of capacity = 400 marakkāl (? < Te.)

Kannada : garase, gerase

Kannada meaning : a measure of capacity

Number in DED : 1261

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karaṭi, karuṭi, keruṭi

Tamil meaning : fencing, school or gymnasium where wrestling and fencing are taught

Kannada : garaḍi, garuḍi

Kannada meaning : fencing school

Tulu : garaḍi, garoḍi

Tulu meaning : fencing school

Number in DED : 1262

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karaṭi, karaṭi-ppar_ai, karaṭikai

Tamil meaning : a kind of drum (said to sound like a bear, karaṭi)

Kannada : karaḍi, karaḍe

Kannada meaning : an oblong drum beaten on both sides, a sort of double drum

Number in DED : 1264

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karaṭu

Tamil meaning : ankle, knot in wood

Malayalam : karaṇa

Malayalam meaning : knot of sugar-cane

Malayalam derivates : kuraṭṭa knuckle of hand or foot

Kannada : karaṇe, kaṇṇe

Kannada meaning : clot, lump

Number in DED : 1266

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karaṇṭi

Tamil meaning : spoon or ladle

Malayalam : karaṇṭi

Malayalam meaning : spoon

Number in DED : 1267

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karaṇṭu (karaṇṭi-)

Tamil meaning : to paw (as a dog), gnaw (as a rat), scrape

Malayalam : karaṇṭuka

Malayalam meaning : to scrape the inside of metal vessels with a grating noise

Number in DED : 1268

Proto-South Dravidian :

Malayalam : karaṇṭa

Malayalam meaning : Carissa carandas

Kannada : karaṇḍe

Kannada meaning : (Lush.) Carissa carandas

Tulu : karaṇḍè (BRR), karṇḍe-puḷi-mara (Männer)

Tulu meaning : Carissa carandas

Number in DED : 1269

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : kara-tāḷam

Tamil meaning : palmyra palm

Kannada : kara-tāḷa

Kannada meaning : fan-palm, Corypha umbraculifera Lin.

Tulu : karatāḷa

Tulu meaning : cadjan

Number in DED : 1270

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karantai

Tamil meaning : Indian globe-thistle, Sphaeranthus indicus

Kannada : karaṇḍe

Kannada meaning : Indian globe-thistle, Sphaeranthus indicus

Tulu : karaṇḍè, karṇḍe, karaṇḍelụ

Tulu meaning : the shrub S. hirtus

Number in DED : 1271

Proto-South Dravidian :

Tamil : karappan_

Tamil meaning : eruption in children

Tamil derivates : karappān_ eruption, any cutaneous disease, rash, eczema, erysipelas, etc.

Malayalam : karappan

Malayalam meaning : eruptions, scurf (esp. on children's heads)

Number in DED : 1272

Proto-South Dravidian :

Kannada : kar_ame

Kannada meaning : (K2) an ulcer

Tulu : karampè

Tulu meaning : wound

Tulu derivates : karampelụ scar of wound

Number in DED : 1273