Proto-South Dravidian : *avuẓ-
Meaning : loose
Tamil : aviẓ (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to become loose, untied
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to loosen, untie, unpack
Kannada : agal
Kannada meaning : to become loose
Kannada derivates : agulu to become loose as a peg
Notes : In Kannaḍa we have the regular neutralisation *-m-, *-v- > -g- before -uẓ- (cf. also PSDR *amuẓ-).
Number in DED : 0014
