Proto-South Dravidian : *poṭ-
Meaning : blind
Tamil : poṭṭai
Tamil meaning : blindness, blear-sight
Tamil derivates : poṭṭai-kkaṇ blind eye; poṭṭaiyan_ blind man; peṭṭai blindness; peṭṭai-kkaṇ defective eye, squint eye, small eye, the two false eyes of a coconut
Malayalam : poṭṭakkaṇṇan
Malayalam meaning : blind
Notes : A strange vowel alternation in Tamil; unclear.
Number in DED : 4495
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