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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *tūṇ-
Meaning : to cut; slice
Proto-South Dravidian: *tuṇ-
Proto-Telugu : *tun-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *tun-
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tūṇ-
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *tuṇ-
Meaning : to cut, slice
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : tuṇi (-v-, -nt-)
Tamil meaning : to be sundered, cut, severed, be removed, be torn, become clear, resolve, determine, ascertain, conclude; commence
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to cut, sever, cut off; n. piece, slice, chop, fragment, bit, morsel; tuṇikkai small piece, slice; tuṇiyal, tuṇukku, tuṇukkai small piece as of flesh; tuṇivu ascertainment, certainty, determination, decision, conclusion, opinion; piece
Malayalam : tuṇi
Malayalam meaning : piece
Malayalam derivates : tuṇiyuka to cut short, decide
Kannada : tuṇaka, tuṇaku, tuṇuku, tuḷaku
Kannada meaning : fragment, piece, bit
Number in DED : 3305
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-dednum,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *tun-
Meaning : piece, bit, fragment
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : tuniya
Additional forms : Also [1] tuniyu, [2] tunũgu to be cut or broken to pieces; [1] tunka, [2] tunuka piece, bit, fragment; [1] tunmu, [2] tunumu to cut; tuttuniyalu small pieces, bits or fragments; ? truŋgu to break, fall in pieces, perish, die; ? [1] tuncu, [2] truncu to cut to pieces, tear, break, kill (or with 3339)
Number in DED : 3305
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *tun-
Meaning : piece, portion
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Naikri : tunke "half portion (of bread)"
Number in DED : 3305
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *tūṇ-
Meaning : to cut, kill; piece
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *tun-ki
Konda : tuns- (-t-)
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *ṭūṇ-
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tūṇ-
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *tun-ki
Meaning : a piece
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Maria Gondi (Lind) : tunkī
Number in DED : 3305
Number in CVOTGD : 1744
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : tuns- (-t-)
Meaning: to be broken in pieces (as a stick), become worn out (as a cloth)
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Additional forms : Also Konda tunp- to make holes (in clothes), break into small pieces (as a stick)
Number in DED : 3305
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Pengo-Manda etymology :

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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *ṭūṇ-
Meaning : to cut, slaughter, sacrifice
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Pengo : ṭūṇ- (ṭūṭ-)
Manda : ṭūṇ-
Number in DED : 3305
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *tūṇ-
Meaning : to slay; to cut
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kui : ṭūṇu (pl. ṭūṇga) "log of wood, large beam or block of wood"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : tūrhali "to behead"
Kuwi (Schulze) : tun- "to slay"
Sunkarametta Kuwi : ṭuṇ- (-h-) "to cut with axe"
Kuwi (Mahanti) : ṭuṇpu "a cut"
Kuwi (Israel) : ṭūṇ- (-h-) "to cut, kill"
Additional forms : Also Kuwi_S tūnh- to slaughter; tūnpu the slaughter
Notes : In Kuwi_S tūnpu is probably a plural action causative form.
Number in DED : 3305
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