Proto-Nilgiri : *nuc
Meaning : broken grain
Kota : nuc "grains broken in pestling"
Toda : nüc "broken rice, chips"
Additional forms : Also Kota nug- (nugy-) to be hard-pressed (to support large family); nugc- (nugc-) to pound (chillies) with pestle; Toda nūr_ lime
Number in DED : 3728
