South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian : *kaḍ-am

Meaning : debt, loan

Tamil : kaṭam

Tamil meaning : debt, religious obligations, duty

Tamil derivates : kaṭan_ obligation, debt, loan of money, tax; kaṭamai duty, obligation, tax, tribute

Malayalam : kaṭam, kaṭan, kaṭappu, kaṭama

Malayalam meaning : debt, obligation

Malayalam derivates : kaṭappukkāran debtor

Kannada : kaḍa

Kannada meaning : debt, loan (of money, clothes, books, etc. and eatables)

Tulu : kaḍa

Tulu meaning : loan, debt

Proto-Nilgiri : *kaḍ-ǝṇ

Number in DED : 1113

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