Proto-South Dravidian : *mur-
Meaning : fuel; to roast
Tamil : muruku
Tamil meaning : fuel
Tamil derivates : muruŋku (muruŋki-) to simmer [i. e. smoulder]; muruku (muruki-) to exceed the proper limit in heating (or with 5009); muruṭu firewood
Malayalam : moriyuva
Malayalam meaning : (Tiyya) to become roasted
Kannada : muruṇṭu
Kannada meaning : to cause to burn, kindle
Tulu : muripuni
Tulu meaning : to burn, consume (as firewood for culinary purposes)
Tulu derivates : muripāvuni to cause to burn; murlu kindling fire into a blaze; murluni a spark to be kindled into a blaze; murtelụ dry leaves, etc., used for kindling fire
Number in DED : 4980
