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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *mer_-ai
Meaning : a sp. kind of hook
Kannada : mer_e-kōlu
Kannada meaning : iron hook (= Kota mar)
Kannada derivates : ? mere to wander, roam about
Tulu : mijipuni, mijiluni
Tulu meaning : (?) to be full of worms, affected with worms
Notes : The Tulu form is put here by B&E due to the meaning 'to stir, swarm' ('sp. hook' = 'hook for stirring straw'), but the semantics and phonetics are too loose.
Number in DED : 5083
sdret-meaning,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-kt,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *mar_ (*-r)
Meaning : iron hook with long wooden handle, used to loosen up straw that cattle are treading on threshing floor
Kota : mar
Number in DED : 5083
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-dednum,
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