Proto-South Dravidian : *kād-
Meaning : to fight, kill
Tamil : kātu (kāti-)
Tamil meaning : to kill, murder, cut, divide; n. murder
Tamil derivates : kātal killing, fighting, cutting, breaking
Kannada : kādu
Kannada meaning : to war, fight, contend with
Kannada derivates : kāduha fighting
Tulu : kāduni
Tulu meaning : to quarrel, fight, wrestle
Tulu derivates : kādāḍuni to fight; kādāṭa a fight, war, battle
Number in DED : 1447
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-dednum,