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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *tūd_-
Meaning : to pierce, penetrate
Proto-South Dravidian: *tūr_-
Proto-Telugu : *Tūr_-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *dūd_-s-
Proto-North Dravidian : *tur-d-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *tūr_-
Meaning : to enter
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : tūr (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : (Devanesan) to enter
Kannada : tūr_u
Kannada meaning : to enter, enter a hole as a mouse, go through a hole or eye as a thread, etc., penetrate, pierce; n. penetrating, etc.
Kannada derivates : tūr_isu to cause to enter, make go through as a thread through the eye of a needle
Number in DED : 3399
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *Tūr_-
Meaning : to enter, penetrate
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : tūr_u
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : tū-konu "to enter, etc."
Additional forms : Also [1] tūr_ucu, [2] tūrcu to insert, put in, thrust, introduce, push in; dūr_u to enter, penetrate, pierce, force a way, rush in; ? [1] tūrpu, [2] tūrupu east
Number in DED : 3399
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *dūd_-s-
Meaning : to pierce, penetrate
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *duR-s- (*-r-)
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *dūh-
Notes : Causative type of conjugation in PGn, whence in PK *dūd_s- > *dūt_s- > *dūs- > *dūh-.
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *duR-s- (*-r-)
Meaning : to stir; to thrust in
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Mandla Gondi (Williamson) : dursānā "to stir"
Mandla Gondi (Phailbus) : dursānā "to thrust in"
Muria Gondi : durs- "to push"
Koya Gondi : turs- "to prod, poke (fire)"
Adilabad Gondi : dursānā "(SR) to push"
Additional forms : Also Gondi_Ko turrv- to thrust into; Gondi_A (SR) duriyānā to press; Gondi_Ph durrānā to thrust in; dorrānā to penetrate
Notes : The root was mostly used with the causative marker *-s-. Initial voiceless t- in Gondi_Ko can be explained as the result of contamination with turs- 'to gather, collect' ('to poke fire' > 'to collect fuel in one place').
Number in DED : 3399
Number in CVOTGD : 1757
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *dūh-
Meaning : to pierce, go right through
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kuwi (Israel) : dūh- (dūst-)
Number in DED : 3399
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *tur-d-
Meaning : to pass through
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : turdnā "to pass through any narrow aperture, slip through a narrow passage of any form, fall through a hole, ooze out"
Malto : tuthr-kaṭe "to pass through a place, pass through (as an arrow)"
Additional forms : Also KUR turdaʔānā to pass (a thread, string) through a hole, let pass an animal, help or allow someone to pass through any narrow aperture.
Number in DED : 3399
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