Telugu etymology :

Proto-Telugu : *ān-

Meaning : to put on, wear

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : ānu

Number in DED : 369

Dravidian etymology :

Proto-Dravidian : *ār-

Meaning : to put on, wear

Proto-South Dravidian: *ār-

Proto-Telugu : *ān- (?)

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ara-p-

Notes : The PGn form goes back to a bisyllabic base, hence the vowel shortening. As for Telugu -n-, Burrow & Emeneau give several other examples for the possibility of such a development; but most of them are doubtful, and the conditions are unexplainable.

South Dravidian etymology :

Proto-South Dravidian : *ār-

Meaning : to wear, put on

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : ār (-v-, -nt-)

Tamil meaning : to wear, put on

Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to bind, tie, gird, put on, wear; ārppu tie, bondage

Malayalam : āruka

Malayalam meaning : to put on (as clothes or jewels)

Tulu : arkalụ, arkaḷụ, (B-K.) arkaṭụ

Tulu meaning : a knot, tie

Number in DED : 0369

Gondwan etymology :

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *ara-p-

Meaning : to put on (clothes)

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Konda : ara-

Proto-Pengo-Manda : *ar-

Notes : Causative conjugation only.

Konda etymology :

Konda : ara-

Meaning: to put on (hat, shirt, spectacles) (BB)

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Number in DED : 369

Pengo-Manda etymology :

Proto-Pengo-Manda : *ar-

Meaning : to put on (coat, on another), fix (load on carrying-yoke)

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Pengo : arpa-

Additional Forms : Also Pengo arpiyā- (< arpiya ā-) to put on, wear (coat)

Number in DED : 369

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