South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian : *čenḍ-

Meaning : ball

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : ceṇṭu

Tamil meaning : ball used in game, ball of thread, etc.

Malayalam : ceṇṭu

Malayalam meaning : a cotton ball, tassel

Kannada : ceṇḍu, caṇḍu, seṇḍu

Kannada meaning : a play ball

Kodagu : ceṇdɨ

Kodagu meaning : ball

Tulu : ceṇḍụ

Tulu meaning : ball

Proto-Nilgiri : *senḍ

Notes : The Toda form is irregular, but the whole root is dubious (cultural lexics).

Number in DED : 2766

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