Proto-South Dravidian : *toŋ-
Meaning : to hang, be suspended
Tamil : toŋku (toŋki-)
Tamil meaning : to hang, be suspended, hang down, dangle, be dependent, servile
Tamil derivates : toŋkal hanging, anything pendent, hangings, pendent part of an ornament, ear-ornament, end of a garment hanging down, decorative hangings as of cloth, festoons, garland, peacock's tail
Malayalam : toŋkuka
Malayalam meaning : to hang, be pendent, depend on
Malayalam derivates : toŋŋal hangings, drapery, tassel
Kannada : toŋgu
Kannada meaning : to hang, be pendent, hang down, swing, stoop
Kannada derivates : toŋgal, toŋge a cluster, bundle, bunch, tassel, tuft, mass; toŋku to stoop
Tulu : toŋgè, toŋgelụ
Tulu meaning : cluster of blossoms, bunch of fruit
Number in DED : 3478
