Kolami-Gadba etymology : List with all references

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *koṛ-, *ko-

Meaning : to bring

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kolami : kor-/ko- (kott-; imper. kota, kotar) "to bring (imper. kō, kor give!)"

Naikri : koy- (kor-)

Naiki : kor-/ko- (kott-)

Additional forms : Also Kolami kos- (kost-) to carry away, take; kosi- (kosit-; < ko-sī-, with sī- to give) to take and give to someone; Naikri kos- to take; ? Parji konṭub a hook

Number in DED : 2151

Proto-Dravidian : *koẓ-, *koṇ-

Meaning : to buy; to take

Proto-South Dravidian: *koḷ-

Proto-Telugu : *koṇ-/*kol-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *koṛ-, *ko-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *koṛ-

Notes : The root was subject to serious morphological gradations in PDR, which complicates the reconstruction of the original auslaut phoneme.

Proto-South Dravidian : *koḷ-

Meaning : to seize, get, acquire; to buy

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : koḷ (koḷv-, koṇṭ-)

Tamil meaning : to seize, receive, buy, acquire, marry, abduct, contain, learn, think, regard, esteem; aux. with refl. meaning

Tamil derivates : koḷkai taking, accepting, opinion, doctrine; koḷvōn_ buyer, student; koḷḷunar buyers, learners; koḷḷai robbery, plunder; koḷuttu (koḷutti-) to cause to hold, apply, explain, teach; n. clasp of a jewel, joint of the body; koḷuvu (koḷuvi-) to cause to hold, clasp, buckle up, hook on; koḷuvi, koḷukki hook, clasp; koḷai hold as of a string in a bow, determination; koṭpu intention, idea; koṇṭal receiving, taking; koṇṭi getting possession of, theft, plunder; corner pin of a door on which it swings, clamp, cleat of a doorlock, the pin that holds the share to the plough; koṇṭ-āṭu to enjoy a person's society, praise, appreciate, celebrate (as a festival), solemnize; koṇā- to bring, take, fetch, conduct; kōḷ taking, receiving, accepting, holding, opinion, tenet, decision; kōḷi receiver; kōṭal taking, buying, taking lessons, thinking; kolu royal presence, durbar, presence of the deity in a temple; decorations in a Hindu house at the Navarātri festival (< Te.)

Malayalam : koḷka (koṇṭ-; imper. kō)

Malayalam meaning : to hold, contain, receive, acquire, marry; aux. with refl. meaning

Malayalam derivates : koḷḷikka to make to hold or receive; koḷuttuka to make to hold, hook, clasp, fasten a rope to a load; koḷuttu what holds, hook, link, stitch; koḷḷa, koṇṭi plunder; koṇṭ-āṭuka to be interested, celebrate, praise; kōḷ holding, taking, purchase; kolu service, king's presence; magnificence, prosperity (cf. Ta. kolu)

Kannada : koḷ, koḷu, koḷḷu (koṇḍ-; present relative ppl. komba; medieval and mod. imper. kō)

Kannada meaning : to seize, take away, take, accept, obtain, buy, undertake; aux. with refl. meaning

Kannada derivates : koḷ, koḷuha, koḷḷuvike seizing, preying, taking; koḷi holding, seizure; koḷisu, koḷḷisu to cause to seize, etc.; koḷisuvike causing to seize, etc.; koḷḷe pillage, plunder; koḷike, kolike, kulike a clasp, hook; koṇḍi hook projecting from a wall, semicircular link of a padlock; koṇḍāḍu to lay hold of one mentally and speak, praise, respect highly; kōḷ seizure, pillage, plunder

Kodagu : koḷḷ- (kovv-, koṇḍ-)

Kodagu meaning : to take

Kodagu derivates : koḷɨt- (koḷɨti-) to fasten (rope on horn, loop on shoulder); koṇḍa- (koṇḍap-, kōnd-), (Mercara dialect) kōnda- (kōndap-, kōnd-) to bring

Tulu : koṇuni (koṇḍ-)

Tulu meaning : to take, hold, keep; aux. with refl. meaning

Tulu derivates : kolikè a clasp, hook and eye; kolavè, kolāyi, koltaḷè, koltilè, koltulè a clasp; koṇḍi hook, staple that holds the latch of a door, clasp of a bracelet; koṇḍ-āḍuni to praise, applaud, glorify

Proto-Nilgiri : *koḷ-

Number in DED : 2151

Proto-Nilgiri : *koḷ-

Meaning : to acquire

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : koḷ-/koṇ- (koḍ-) "to marry (wife), buy (cattle), begin (funeral)"

Toda : kwɨḷ- (kwɨḍ-) "to carry (corpse), wear (bell); aux. with continuative-durative meaning"

Additional forms : Also Kota koḷ robbery, state of being robbed; koḷ gaḷ thief; fem. koḷ geyḷ; koṇḍ-āṛ- (āc-) to praise (god); Toda kwɨḷ- (only in negative) not to want, not to heed; kwɨḷy loot (in songs)

Number in DED : 2151

Proto-Telugu : *koṇ-/*kol-

Meaning : to buy, take, hold, take up, rob, (K also) care for (advice), consider, suppose; aux. with refl. meaning (in this use, imper. kō)

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : konu (koṇt-)

Inscriptional Telugu : koṇ- "to take (koṇiri, etc.)"

Additional forms : Also koniyāḍu to praise; koniyāṭu praising; koṇḍi a hook, catch; koṇḍā̃ḍu to praise, celebrate; koṇḍāṭamu praise; [1] koliki, [2] kolki hook or clasp of a necklace; kolla plunder, pillage; (B) kollari bandit, plunderer; (Śaŋk., K.) kolupu to cause to do, prompt, set on; be agreeable, (ideas) suggest themselves, be inclined; n. festival of a god or goddess; kolucu to serve, worship; koluvu an assembly; service, employment; (K) royal presence or the presence of a deity; koluvu-kā̃ḍu servant; kōlu vb. n. of konu; (B) taking, plunder

Number in DED : 2151

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *koṛ-

Meaning : to buy; to take

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Konda : koṛ- (koṇ-, koṭ-)

Proto-Pengo-Manda : *kɔṛ-[g-]

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *koḍ-

Notes on correspondences : NB: note Kui *-ḍ- (different phoneme?)

Konda : koṛ- (koṇ-, koṭ-)

Meaning: to purchase

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Additional forms : Also Konda (SE dialect) kol- (koṭ-) to take

Number in DED : 2151

Proto-Pengo-Manda : *kɔṛ-[g-]

Meaning : to buy

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Pengo : koṛ- (-t-)

Manda : kṛag- (kṛakt-)

Number in DED : 2151

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *koḍ-

Meaning : to buy, take

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : koḍa (koḍi-) "to buy, take, take away, take off, pull off, pull up, pluck; n. buying, taking, plucking"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : kōdali "to take, buy"

Kuwi (Schulze) : koḍḍinai "to take, buy"

Sunkarametta Kuwi : koḍ- (-it-) "to buy"

Kuwi (Israel) : koḍ- (-it-) "to buy, bring"

Number in DED : 2151

Kolami-Gadba etymology :

Dravidian etymology :

South Dravidian etymology :

Nilgiri etymology :

Telugu etymology :

Gondwan etymology :

Konda etymology :

Pengo-Manda etymology :

Kui-Kuwi etymology :