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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *vId-ak- (*b-, *-i-)
Meaning : to search
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kannada : bed-aku
Kannada meaning : to seek, search for, look for; n. search
Number in DED : 5483
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *ved-
Meaning : to search
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *vId-ak- (*b-, *-i-)
Proto-Telugu : *ved-ak-
Proto-North Dravidian : *bed-
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-ndr,

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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *ved-ak-
Meaning : to search, explore, rummage, examine, scrutinize, seek or search for, look for
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : vedaku
Dialectal forms (1) : vetaku
Dialectal forms (2) : venaku
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : veduku, vetuku
Additional forms : Also [1] vedakulāḍu, [2] vetakulā̃ḍu to search; vedakuḍu searching, search
Number in DED : 5483
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-tel_3,telet-tel_kr,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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North Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-North-Dravidian : *bed-
Meaning : to seek; to marry
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kurukh : beddnā (biddyas) "to seek, search, get (second wife, concubine), find, discover, want, wish, be about to, be liable to"
Malto : bede "to seek, marry"
Additional forms : Also MLT beduwre to be married.
Number in DED : 5483
ndret-meaning,ndret-prnum,ndret-kur,ndret-mlt,ndret-addition,ndret-dednum,

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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *wVṭV
Meaning: to trace, search
Uralic: *watta
Dravidian: *ved-
References: ND 2545 *wAHtV 'to smell(?)' (Ural. + strange Drav., Sem.); partially in 2545*wi/ütE 'find' (Akk. wtʔ- 'find') and *w[i]t[ɣ]V 'look, see' (Drav.).
nostret-meaning,nostret-ura,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,

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Uralic etymology :

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Number: 1140
Proto: *watta
> Nostratic: > Nostratic
English meaning: to trace; follow
German meaning: aufspüren, die Spur verfolgen; folgen, nachjagen
Finnish: (same as in *wotta ?)
Estonian: (same as in *wotta ?)
Saam (Lapp): vuot'te- (L) 'find tracks of; observe, get to know', vuohtte- (L) 'aufspüren, Spur finden', wш̆ǝ̆'t̨̄t̨e- (Ko. P), vū͕ɔ̀t̨̀e- (Kld.), vŭ͕ǝ̆ɔt̨te- (Not.) 'aufspüren' ( > Finn. dial. vuotta 'folgen, aufspüren')
Komi (Zyrian): ve̮t- (S P Ud. I) 'einholen, erreichen; nachjagen, verfolgen', vó.t- (PO) 'erreichen, einholen'
Nenets (Yurak): wed́e- (O) 'nachsehen'
uralet-proto,uralet-prnum,uralet-meaning,uralet-germmean,uralet-fin,uralet-est,uralet-saa,uralet-kom,uralet-nen,

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