South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian : *taẓ-

Meaning : scar, bruise

Tamil : taẓumpu (taẓumpi-)

Tamil meaning : to be scarred, bruised, marked, become practised, addicted; n. scar, cicatrice, bruise, weal, mark, impression, dent made in the skin, injury, blemish, stigma, defect in character

Malayalam : taẓampu

Malayalam meaning : scar, callous spot as from a writing style, wart

Malayalam derivates : taẓampikka to grow callous; taẓampiccavan callous, unfeeling

Proto-Nilgiri : *taḷ-

Number in DED : 3118