Proto-South Dravidian : *sog-
Meaning : beauty, elegance
Tamil : cokucu
Tamil meaning : refinement, neatness, luxury, fineness as of work, superior quality
Tamil derivates : cokkam, cokku purity, excellence, beauty; cokkan_ handsome person
Malayalam : cokkam
Malayalam meaning : beauty
Malayalam derivates : coŋku beauty, elegance
Kannada : sogayisu, sogasu
Kannada meaning : to shine, be or look beautiful or handsome, appear to advantage, be pleasant or agreeable, appear
Kannada derivates : sogasa, sogasu shine, beauty, charm, excellence, agreeableness, happiness, pleasure, delight; cokka, cokkaṭa, cokkaḷa niceness, elegance, beauty, charm; purity, cleanness; cokkaṭu comeliness, beauty, purity; cokkaḷatana state of being nice, etc.; cokkaḷike elegance, beauty, etc.
Tulu : sogapuni, sogasuni
Tulu meaning : to be tasteful, agreeable, pleasant; praise, recommend
Tulu derivates : sogasụ relish, savouriness, agreeableness, fastidiousness, praise; savoury, fastidious, commendable; cokka pure, genuine, neat; cokkaṭa neat, choise, agreeable
Number in DED : 2829
