Proto-Nilgiri : *kuḍ-
Meaning : shed
Kota : kuṛjl "shed, bathroom of Kota house"
Toda : kwɨṣ "shed for small calves"
Additional forms : Also Kota kuṛm family; kuḍḷ front room of house; kuṛḷ hut; Toda kuṣ room (in dairy or house); kuḍṣ outer room of dairy, in: kuḍṣ was_ fireplace in outer room of lowest grade of dairies, kuḍṣ moṇy bell(s) in outer section of tī dairy, used on non-sacred buffaloes; ? kwɨd_y a family of children
Notes : Kota kuṛjl = Malayalam kuṭiññil (< kuḍ-inǯil?). Toda forms unclear; it is not excluded they actually go back to the same prototype, because final -ṣ is extremely rare and most probably reflects a complex cluster.
Number in DED : 1655
