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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *gun-
Meaning : to dangle, dance
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : guniyu
Dialectal forms (1) : gunucu
Additional forms : Also gunupu a dance
Number in DED : 1863
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-tel_2,telet-addition,telet-dednum,

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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *Kun-
Meaning : to dance
Proto-South Dravidian: *kun-i-
Proto-Telugu : *gun-
Notes : Irregular *g- in Tel; unless, of course, all the Kannada and Nilgiri forms are borrowed from Tamil, in which case *g- is original.
dravet-meaning,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-notes,

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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *kun-i-
Meaning : to dance
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : kun_i (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to dance
Tamil derivates : kun_ippu dance
Malayalam : kunikka
Malayalam meaning : to dance, jump
Kannada : kuṇi
Kannada meaning : to move in a hopping, skipping, or jumping manner, dance; n. dancing
Kannada derivates : kuṇiyuvike, kuṇiha dancing; (K2) koṇaku to jump, leap; n. a leap, jump; (Hav.) kon_i to dance; koṇippe dancing child (small girl)
Proto-Nilgiri : *koṇ-ĭ-
Miscellaneous : KOR (T) koṇi to dance
Number in DED : 1863
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *koṇ-ĭ-
Meaning : to frisk
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : koṇy- (koṇc-), koṇc- (koṇc-) "(calf or other animal) frisks"
Toda : kwɨḍʒ- (kwɨḍj-) "(calf) frisks"
Notes : The Toda form is not quite clear.
Number in DED : 1863
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,

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