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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *kunt-
Meaning : to sit, squat
Tamil : kuntu (kunti-)
Tamil meaning : to sit on the heels with legs folded upright, squat; n. sitting on the heels, squatting
Malayalam : kuttuka
Malayalam meaning : to squat, sit on one's heels
Kannada : kuntu, kūtu
Kannada meaning : having sat down
Tulu : kutoṇu
Tulu meaning : (B-K) to sit
Number in DED : 1728
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *kunt-/*kud-
Meaning : to sit, squat
Notes : The form *kud- is regular (the 'unaccented' variant); Telugu forms with inlaut -nd- are irregular, probably developed by hypercorrection from *kud-.
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *ku(n)d-
Meaning : to squat, sit with the soles of the feet fully on the ground and the buttocks touching it or close to it
Telugu : gontu-gūrcuṇḍu
Additional forms : Also [1] kudikilu, [2] kudikilãbaḍu to squat down; [1] kundikāḷḷu, [2] kundikundikāḷḷu a boys' game like leapfrog; kundē̆lu hare
Number in DED : 1728
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Gondwan etymology :
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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *kud-
Meaning : to sit
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Gondi etymology :
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Proto-Gondi : *kud-
Meaning : to sit
Koya Gondi : kud-
Additional forms : Also Gondi_Ko caus. (T.) kup-, (Su.) kuppis-; many dialects kuttul a stool to sit on
Number in DED : 1728
Number in CVOTGD : 745
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