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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *mal-
Meaning : to wander, roam about, turn back (intr.), become crooked
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : malãgu
Additional forms : Also malãpu to turn back (intr.); malapu id. (tr.); malãcu id., (K also) to bend, cause to slant; mala-gonu to be twisted; malayu id., wander, roam; malãka a twist, curved line, crookedness, spiral; maluku a turn, twist, fold, slip-knot; [1] malugu, [2] maluvu a turning
Number in DED : 4734
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *mal-
Meaning : 1 to roam 2 to turn
Proto-South Dravidian: *mal-
Proto-Telugu : *mal-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *mal-
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *mal-
Meaning : turn, twist
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : malukku
Tamil meaning : slip-knot
Kannada : malaku
Kannada meaning : a turn, twist, fold, bend, a sash
Kannada derivates : mallaṇi, mallaẓi turning round, wandering about
Notes : Judging by Kannad mallaṇi, etc., the root was contaminated with *mal- 'to agitate'.
Number in DED : 4734
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-notes,sdret-dednum,

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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *mal-
Meaning : to return
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kinwat Kolami : malay-
Kolami (Setumadhava Rao) : malāy- "to return, roam"
Parji : mell-
Additional forms : Also (?) Gadba_S3 maṇ- (maṇḍ-) to turn back (intr.); maṇp- (maṇup-) id. (tr.)
Number in DED : 4734
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-kol_kin,kogaet-kol_sr,kogaet-parji,kogaet-addition,kogaet-dednum,

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