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Gondwan etymology :
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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *mōr_-
Meaning : face
Proto-Pengo-Manda : *mūmb gndet-meaning,gndet-prnum,gndet-kon,gndet-pem,gndet-kui,
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Konda etymology :
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Konda : mōr_o
Meaning: protruding face of animal
Number in DED : 4889
konet-meaning,konet-prnum,konet-dednum,
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Pengo-Manda etymology :
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Proto-Pengo-Manda : *mūmb
Meaning : face
Pengo : mūm
Manda : mūmb
Number in DED : 4889
pemet-meaning,pemet-prnum,pemet-pengo,pemet-manda,pemet-dednum,
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :
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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *mūr-mbu
Meaning : face
Khuttia Kui : mrūmbu
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : mūmbu
Kuwi (Schulze) : mūmbū
Sunkarametta Kuwi : mūmbu
Parja Kuwi : mūmbu
Kuwi (Mahanti) : mūkā
Kuwi (Israel) : mūmbu
Notes : The suffixed form certainly dates back to CDR. Inlaut -r- was preserved only in Kuttia by means of a metathese. Kuwi_Mah mūkā probably borrowed from SDR.
Number in DED : 4889
kuiet-meaning,kuiet-prnum,kuiet-kuttia,kuiet-kuwi_f,kuiet-kuwi_s,kuiet-kuwi_su,kuiet-kuwi_p,kuiet-kuwi_mah,kuiet-kuwi_isr,kuiet-notes,kuiet-dednum,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *mōr_-
Meaning : face, snout (of animals)
Notes : The Telugu form is dubious (lacks alveolar articulation); either borrowed from Tamil or dialectal.
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-gnd,dravet-notes,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *mōr_-ai
Meaning : face
Tamil : mōrai
Tamil meaning : face, chin
Malayalam : mōr
Malayalam meaning : face
Kannada : mōr_e
Kannada meaning : face
Tulu : mōrè
Tulu meaning : face, visage
Notes : Tamil mōrai can actually be traced back to mukarai (< *mug- 'face') through contraction. The problem is that the Kannada and Tulu forms cannot, so the root has to be considered independent, especially seeing that it also has parallels in Telugu and Gondwan languages.
Number in DED : 4889
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *mōr-a
Meaning : face or head, generally of the lower animals
Telugu : mōra
Number in DED : 4889
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,
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