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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *kar_-
Meaning : stick, shaft, tooth
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,dravet-gnd,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *Kar_-
Meaning : sticks, fuel
Tamil : kar_al
Tamil meaning : firewood, fuel
Number in DED : 1389
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-dednum,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *kar_-
Meaning : wood, timber; stick, staff
Telugu : kar_r_a
Number in DED : 1389
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :
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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *kar_-
Meaning : quill, tooth
Kolami : garr "(Wagh.) quill of porcupine"
Parji : karra "(S) quill of porcupine, tooth of comb"
Notes : Kolami garr contaminated with *gar_ 'feather'.
Number in DED : 1389
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-kolami,kogaet-parji,kogaet-notes,kogaet-dednum,
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Gondwan etymology :
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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *kar_- (*-d_-)
Meaning : a small stick
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Gondi etymology :
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Proto-Gondi : *kar- (*-R-)
Meaning : pole; shaft
Betul Gondi : karrē "the long thin pole of a carrying yoke"
Koya Gondi : karra "shaft of arrow"
Number in DED : 1389
Number in CVOTGD : 561
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Konda etymology :
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Konda : kar_a kampa
Meaning: fencing with dried stalks, thorny bushes, etc.
Additional forms : Also Konda kar_u (pl. kaRku) a small piece of wood, dried plants, twigs, etc.; used as fuel
Number in DED : 1389
konet-meaning,konet-prnum,konet-addition,konet-dednum,
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *ḳUrV
Meaning: stick, tree
Kartvelian: Georg., Megr. ḳvar- 'Kienspan'
References: ND 1128 *ḲärE 'trunk, piece of wood', 1148 *ḳuyrV 'wood' (hardly distinguishable, as in Blazh. KM 136). nostret-meaning,nostret-prnum,nostret-ura,nostret-kart,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,
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Uralic etymology :
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Number: 387
Proto: *kujrV
English meaning: hollow vessel; trough, boat
German meaning: (ausgehöhltes) Gefäss; Trog, Boot
Finnish: kuiru 'langes und schmales Boot', kuiri 'Löffel; Boot'
Udmurt (Votyak): gi̮r (S), tujiśkon-gǝ̑r (K) 'riesieger Holzmörser zum Hanfbrechen'
Komi (Zyrian): gi̮r (SP), gør (PO) 'Mörser' ( > Khanty V DN kǝr, Ni. kărǝ)
Khanty (Ostyak): kuri̮ (Trj. > DN kurǝ), χuri (O)'Trog, Mulde', ju-kuri̮ (v) 'Mörser; Trog' ( > Nen. Sah. kūri, P kūлi 'Trog')
Mansi (Vogul): koorǝ 'Fischkasten', χura (So.) 'Trog, Schüssel'
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Long-range etymologies :
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Borean (approx.) : KVRV
Meaning : stick, tree
Afroasiatic : *ḳVr- 'tree, wood' (Sem., Cush.)
African (misc.) : ? Cf. Bantu *-kódò 'base of tree trunk'.
Reference : ND 1128, 1148. globet-meaning,globet-nostr,globet-afas,globet-scc,globet-afr,globet-reference,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *(x)ḳara
Meaning: stick
Comments and references : In WFR 5 compared with PST *Kār which rather should be matched with PNC *gōrV; cf., on the other hand PST *krāj ( ~ g-, q-, G-) 'shelf, support' ?
sccet-meaning,sccet-prnum,sccet-cauc,sccet-notes,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *ḳara ( ~ -ǝ)
Meaning: stick, log
Notes: A reliable And.-Lezg. isogloss.
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *ḳaru ( ~ -o-)
Meaning: log
Akhvakh: ḳaru (Ratl.)
Chamalal: č̣aw
Tindi: ḳ́aru
Karata: ḳaru
Comments: Cf. also Cham. Gig. č̣aru (Bokarev: c̣aru) id.
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Lezghian etymology :
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Proto-Lezghian: *ḳara
Meaning: 1 rolling pin 2 battledore, roller 3 stick
Lezghian: ḳar 1
Tabasaran: ḳar 2
Agul: ḳar 3
Rutul: ḳar 3
Comment: Obl. stem *ḳarä- (cf. Tab. ḳari-, Rut. ḳara-). 4th class in Rut. In Lezg. there also exists a word ḳaras (Khl. ḳaras) 'wood, firewood'; one wonders, if it is not a compound of *ḳara + *ʔIʷes: 'wood, firewood' (q.v.).
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-lzg,lezget-tab,lezget-agu,lezget-rut,lezget-comment,
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