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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *kāẓ-
Meaning : black
Tamil : kāẓ
Tamil meaning : blackness, blemish, defect
Tamil derivates : kāẓakam blackness
Kannada : kāẓ, kāḍu
Kannada meaning : blackness, black
Kannada derivates : kaẓgu, kargu black (or with DEDR 1278); (K2) kaẓ black, dark, etc.; (PBh.) kaẓpu blackness, black spot
Tulu : kāri, kāḷi
Tulu meaning : (B-K.) blackish
Tulu derivates : kāḷè a dark-skinned buffalo
Proto-Nilgiri : *kāṛ
Number in DED : 1494
sdret-meaning,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,

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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *kāṛ
Meaning : the black-headed one (i. e. the Toda, in song; or with 1278)
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Toda : kāy maḍ, kāye maḍ
Number in DED : 1494
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-toda,ktet-dednum,

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