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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *giḍǝv
Meaning : a k. of shrub
Kota : giṛv "plant"
Toda : kɨḍf "shrub"
Additional forms : Also Kota gevḍ thick bushy tree; gevḍ vālm bushy tail (of peacock, wild dog)
Number in DED : 1941
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-dednum,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *Keḍ-
Meaning : shrub, bush
Tamil : ceṭi
Tamil meaning : shrub, bush
Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to grow bushy, shoot out (as sprays, foliage)
Malayalam : ceṭi
Malayalam meaning : shrub, small tree
Kannada : giḍa, giḍu, ceṭṭu
Kannada meaning : plant as of chili, brinjal, pulse, shrub, small tree, tree in general
Kannada derivates : siḍumbu, siḍumbe a (thorny) tree, bush, thicket
Kodagu : giḍa
Kodagu meaning : plant
Tulu : giḍa
Tulu meaning : shrub
Number in DED : 1941
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *keḍ- (*k̂-?)
Meaning : bush, shrub
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *ceṭ Proto-North Dravidian : *kiṛ- Notes : If the Kolami-Gadba forms are original and not borrowed from Telugu (which is strongly suspected), the original consonant here is *k̂-. On the other hand, the voiced reflexes (with g-) in South Dravidian languages are also strange.
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,dravet-ndr,dravet-notes,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *ceṭṭ-
Meaning : tree, plant, bush, creeper
Telugu : ceṭṭu
Number in DED : 1941
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :
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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *ceṭ
Meaning : bush, tree
Kinwat Kolami : śeṭṭ, ceṭṭ "bush, small tree"
Naikri : śeṭṭ "tree"
Naiki : seṭ(ṭ), saṭṭ "tree"
Number in DED : 1941
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-kol_kin,kogaet-naikri,kogaet-naiki,kogaet-dednum,
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North Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-North-Dravidian : *kiṛ-
Meaning : a young plant
Malto : kiṛu
Number in DED : 1941
ndret-meaning,ndret-prnum,ndret-mlt,ndret-dednum,
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