Proto-South Dravidian : *aḍu- ~ *aḍai-
Meaning : to approach; to reach
Tamil : aṭu (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to be next, near, approach, come in contact with, seek protection; to join (tr.), join together; to happen, occur
Tamil derivates : aṭai (-v-, -nt-) to reach, arrive at, take refuge in, go to roost, sit on eggs as a hen, obtain, get, enjoy; (-pp-, -tt-) to lease, entrust, bestow; n. joining, delivering, conveying, resort, refuge, deposit, incubation; aṭaippu lease; aṭaivu pledge, help, aid, refuge, perching place for birds; aṭaikkalam refuge, shelter, deposit; aṭaku, aṭaimān_am pledge, property mortgaged; aṭaiyal reaching; aṭaiccu (aṭaicci-) to put, place, insert (as flowers in the hair); aṭaicu (aṭaici-) to be joined, placed; aṭṭu (aṭṭi-) to put, place, put on
Malayalam : aṭuka (aṭṭu)
Malayalam meaning : to come into contact, come to be close upon
Malayalam derivates : aṭukka to come nigh, approach, close; aṭuppikka to bring near; aṭuppam, aṭuppu nearness; aṭakkaḷam shelter; aṭayuka to get into, come into possession, obtain; aṭekka to take in, receive, collect, pay in; aṭakkam possession, enjoyment; aṭa incubation; bail, pledge; shelter, refuge; aṭavu money that has come to hand; aṭamānam a pawn, mortgage
Kannada : aḍar
Kannada meaning : to be united or joined with, arise, come, appear
Kannada derivates : aḍarcu to bring together, set in readiness, prepare; aḍasu to join, be joined with, unite with, be near to, associate oneself to; aḍe to obtain, get; n. trust; aḍavu, aḍapu pawn, pledge, deposit, mortgage; aṭṭu to be within reach, keep close to, follow, run after, pursue; to put; n. closeness, pursuing, putting, placing
Kodagu : aḍɨ- (aḍɨp-, aḍɨt-)
Kodagu meaning : to approach
Tulu : aḍavu, aḍāvu
Tulu meaning : mortgage, pledge
Tulu derivates : aḍepuni, aḍevuni to roost, perch; aṭṭuni to put
Number in DED : 0079
