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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *melo
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: a k. of fish
Russian meaning: вид рыбы
Turkic: *bẹl
Tungus-Manchu: *melu
Comments: A Turk.-Tung. isogloss.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bẹl
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: a k. of salmon (Salmo taimen)
Russian meaning: вид лосося
Tatar: bil
Oyrat: bel
Yakut: bil
Tuva: bel
Comments: Лексика 179.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *melu
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: plaice
Russian meaning: камбала
Oroch: mēlu
Udighe: melu
Comments: ТМС 1, 567.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *mel-
Meaning: a kind of fish
Altaic: *melo
Dravidian: *malaŋ-
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *malaŋ-
Meaning : eel
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *malaŋ-
Proto-Telugu : *maluŋ-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *malaŋ-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *malaŋ-
Meaning : eel
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : malaŋku
Tamil meaning : eel
Tulu : malejji
Tulu meaning : (B-K) a kind of fish
Notes : Tulu form not quite clear. Maybe it originates from *malaŋ- + *-ǯi (although the suffix is strange). Anyway, it deserves to be compared with PG *malanǯ; maybe the base dates from Proto-Dravidian. Again, the possibility of these being two different roots is not totally excluded.
Number in DED : 4737
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *maluŋ-
Meaning : a sort of fish
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : malũgu
Additional forms : Also (B) maluga a kind of eel
Number in DED : 4737
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *malaŋ-
Meaning : eel
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *malan-ǯ
Konda : malŋu moya
Notes : Affricate suffix in PG, cf. Tulu malejji.
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *malan-ǯ
Meaning : a k. of fish
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Betul Gondi : malāj "fish called tambū in Hindi"
Maria Gondi : malanj(i) "eel-like fish"
Number in DED : 4737
Number in CVOTGD : 2750
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : malŋu moya
Meaning: a kind of fish
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Number in DED : 4737
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