Proto-South Dravidian : *čapaṭ-
Meaning : flat
Tamil : cappaṭṭai
Tamil meaning : flatness, anything flat
Tamil derivates : cappaṭi anything flat; cappaḷi (-v-, -nt-) to flatten, be crushed, pressed out of form; cappu (cappi-) to be bent, pressed in; cappai that which is flattened
Malayalam : cappaṭa
Malayalam meaning : flat
Malayalam derivates : (?) cippu what is smoothed, flat
Kannada : cappaṭe, capaṭe, appaṭe
Kannada meaning : flatness, flat
Kannada derivates : cappaḍi a large flat stone; cappe that which is flattened or pressed down
Number in DED : 2331
