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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *māḍ-
Meaning : storied house; platform
Proto-South Dravidian: *māḍ-am
Proto-Telugu : *māḍ-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *māḍ-
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *māḍ-am
Meaning : storied house
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : māṭam
Tamil meaning : storied house, house, mansion, hall, hut
Tamil derivates : māṭi terrace; māḷikai palace, temple, mansion, house
Malayalam : māṭam
Malayalam meaning : house with an upper story
Malayalam derivates : māḷika an upper story; palace
Kannada : māḍa, māṭa, māḷa, māḷige
Kannada meaning : a large building, upstair house
Kannada derivates : māḍi upstair house, palace
Kodagu : māḍi
Kodagu meaning : upper story
Tulu : māḍụ
Tulu meaning : roof
Tulu derivates : māḍa shrine of a demon; māḷigè an upper story, a terraced roof; (B-K) māḷo a pandal-like erection with a platform to keep night-watch, usually in gardens and fields
Notes : The forms with -ḷ- are probably influenced by Indo-Arian forms (see B&E).
Number in DED : 4796
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *māḍ-
Meaning : a storied house or building
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : māḍugu
Additional forms : Also māle a storied house; māḷiga a house, a storied house
Number in DED : 4796
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 : *māḍ-
Meaning : house, platform
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kolami : māḍi "upper story of a building"
Kinwat Kolami : māṭ "elevated platform, machan"
Naikri : māṛi "large house"
Naiki : māṛa "raised platform in a field, machan"
Number in DED : 4796
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-kolami,kogaet-kol_kin,kogaet-naikri,kogaet-naiki,kogaet-dednum,

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