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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *ā-d
Meaning : that woman or thing
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : ād
Malto : āth
Number in DED : 1
ndret.dbf-meaning,ndret.dbf-prnum,ndret.dbf-kur,ndret.dbf-mlt,ndret.dbf-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *ac-
Meaning : mould (n.)
Proto-South Dravidian: *ac-
Proto-Telugu : *acc-
Notes : Burrow & Emeneau tentatively suggest an IA origin for the root (Old Indian sañcaka-, Panj. sañcā, saccā "mould"). This is highly unlikely, because inlaut -c- suggests a recent borrowing from one of IA dialects where *-ñc- > *-cc-; on the other hand, the ubiquitous dropping of the initial sibilant suggests a very old borrowing. Proto-Dravidian origin (with an old meaning like "mould" - not necessarily for casting iron) is thus more probable at the moment. // Present in 2/6 branches.
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-notes,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *ac-
Meaning : mould, type
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : accu
Tamil meaning : mould, type
Malayalam : accu
Malayalam meaning : mould, type
Kannada : accu
Kannada meaning : mould, impression, sign, type, stamp
Kodagu : acci
Kodagu meaning : cake of jaggery sugar with hollow in middle (formed in a mould)
Tulu : acci
Tulu meaning : form, model
Proto-Nilgiri : *as (*-c)
Notes : In Kodagu and Tulu the root is augmented by the nominal suffix -i.
Number in DED : 0047
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *as (*-c)
Meaning : mould for casting iron
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : ac
Number in DED : 47
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *acc-
Meaning : stamp, impression, print, mould
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : accu
Number in DED : 47
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,

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