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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *koẓ-i-
Meaning : to sift, winnow
Tamil : koẓi (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to sift in a winnowing fan
Tamil derivates : koẓippu sifting
Malayalam : koẓikka
Malayalam meaning : to sift, winnow
Malayalam derivates : koẓi sifting
Kannada : koccu
Kannada meaning : to shake flour, as it comes from the mill, on a small fan so as to separate any impurities
Number in DED : 2144
sdret-meaning,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *kodc-
Meaning : to winnow, sift
Kota : kod- (kody-) "to separate broken from whole grains (by winnowing with several side-to-side movements followed by sharp upward movement, the process being repeatedly done)"
Toda : kwɨc- (kwɨč-) "to separate grain from stones, etc., with winnowing basket"
Additional forms : Also Toda ? kwašt bran
Notes : The correspondence "Kota -d- : Toda -c-" is unique and can only be explained by a complex cluster.
Number in DED : 2144
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,
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