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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *paṭ-ai
Meaning : timber; rafter
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : paṭṭai
Tamil meaning : palmyra timber, rafter
Tamil derivates : paṭṭiyal lath, reeper
Malayalam : paṭṭa
Malayalam meaning : areca bough
Kannada : paṭṭe
Kannada meaning : palmyra timber, rafter, areca bough
Kannada derivates : paṭṭi piece of timber of door-frame, rafter, joist; paṭṭika board
Tulu : paṭi
Tulu meaning : rafter
Notes : Strange single -ṭ- in Tulu.
Number in DED : 3875
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *paṭ-
Meaning : 1 beam 2 timber
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *paṭ-ai
Proto-Telugu : *paṭṭ-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *paṭ-
Proto-North Dravidian : *paṭ-ā
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *paṭṭ-
Meaning : bar of spar of wood, piece of timber of door-frame
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : paṭṭe
Additional forms : Also paṭṭi plank; paṭṭika plank, board, bar of wood
Number in DED : 3875
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *paṭ-
Meaning : plank
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kolami : paṭṭe
Naikri : paṭi
Parji : peṭṭi (pl. peṭkul) "beam, post"
Poya Gadba : paṭiya "beam"
Number in DED : 3875
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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *paṭ-ā
Meaning : beam in oilmill
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : paṭṭā
Number in DED : 3875
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *ṗVrṭV
Meaning: rod, twig
Indo-European: *pert- (-th-)
Dravidian: *paṭ-
References: ND 1800 *p[a]RṭV[h]V ~ *p[a]ṭRV[h]V 'rod, young twig, shoot'.
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *pert- (-th-; Gr pt-)
Meaning: twig, sprout
Armenian: orth (o-St.) `Weinstock, Rebe'
Old Greek: ptórtho-s m. `Sprössling, Trieb, junger Zweig, Ast'
Slavic: *perkā `Querstange'
Latin: pertica f. `Stange, langer Stock'
Other Italic: Osk perek<aís> `perticīs'; Umbr perkaf `virgās', percam `virgam'
Russ. meaning: прут
References: WP II 49
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 1503
Root: perth-
English meaning: pole; sprout
German meaning: `Stange, Schößling'?
Material: Arm. ort` (o-St.) `Weinstock, Rebe'; gr. πτόρθος m. `Schößling' (vgl. πτόλεμος : πόλεμος usw.); vielleicht lat. pertica `Stange', falls nicht aus per-ti-ca zu osk. pert `bis zu' aus *per-ti, also ursprüngl. `Querholz'; vgl. čech. příska ds., S. 810.
References: WP. II 49, WH. II 292 f.
Pages: 823
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