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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *kuk-
Meaning : to sit, squat
Tamil : kukku (kukki-)
Tamil meaning : to sit on one's legs, squat
Kannada : kukkarisu
Kannada meaning : to squat
Tulu : kuŋkuru
Tulu meaning : going on hands and legs, as an infant
Tulu derivates : (B-K.) kokkaru-kuḷḷu to sit on the half-bended knees
Number in DED : 1628
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *kuk-
Meaning : to sit down
Kota : kukīr- (kukrc-)
Number in DED : 1628
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-dednum,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *kuK-
Meaning : to sit, squat
Proto-South Dravidian: *kuk- Notes : The inlaut velar is unclear. PGn *-g- may be the result of dissimilation.
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-gnd,dravet-notes,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *kuk-
Meaning : to sit
Merolu Telugu : kukuṇḍu
Number in DED : 1628
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-merolu,telet-dednum,
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Gondwan etymology :
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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *kug-
Meaning : to sit
Notes : Good SDR parallels.
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :
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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *kug-
Meaning : to sit
Kui : kopka (< kok-p-; kokt-) "to sit, sit down, sit on, settle down, subside; n. act of sitting, subsidence"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : kūgali
Kuwi (Schulze) : kugginai
Sunkarametta Kuwi : kug- (-it-)
Parja Kuwi : kog-
Dongriya Kuwi : gok-
Kuwi (Mahanti) : kupki ki- "to make to sit"
Kuwi (Israel) : kug- (-it-)
Notes : In Kuwi dialects -o- > -u- probably because of surrounding back consonants. This is also one of the cases when conjugations in Kui and Kuwi do not match: it is t-conjugation in Kui and it-conjugation in Kuwi.
Number in DED : 1628
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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *q̇uq̇V
Meaning: to squat
Indo-European: ? Germ. *huk-
References: ND 1909 *q̇uʕka (+ Arab.). nostret-meaning,nostret-ier,nostret-kart,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,
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Kartvelian etymology :
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Proto-Kartvelian: *q̇uq̇-
Russian meaning: садиться
English meaning: to sit down
Georgian: q̇uq̇-
Svan: q̇uq̇-, q̇q̇w-
Notes and references: EWK 421. (Ср. СК).
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