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Nostratic etymology :
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Eurasiatic: *q̇urV
Meaning: to cry
Uralic: ObU *kurV 'to bark'
References: ND 1938 *q̇ur[ħ]V 'to bark, howl' (+ dub. IE and Sem.) nostret-meaning,nostret-ura,nostret-kart,nostret-drav,nostret-reference,
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Kartvelian etymology :
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Proto-Kartvelian: *q̇ur- (*q̇wir-)
Russian meaning: выть
English meaning: to howl
Georgian: q̇urq̇ul-
Georgian meaning (Rus.): волчий или собачий вой; q̇wir- 'кричать'
Georgian meaning (Engl.): wolf's or dog's howl; q̇wir- 'to shout'
Megrel: 'ur-
Laz: q̇ur-, 'ur-
Laz meaning (Rus.): кричать, сердиться
Laz meaning (Eng.): to shout, get angry
Notes and references: ЭСКЯ 211, EWK 420.
kartet-prnum,kartet-rusmean,kartet-meaning,kartet-gru,kartet-grmean,kartet-egrmean,kartet-meg,kartet-laz,kartet-lzmean,kartet-elzmean,kartet-notes,
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Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-Dravidian : *kūr-
Meaning : to bark; to sound
Proto-North Dravidian : *kūr Notes : Expressive. Telugu *kukk- < *kurk-.
dravet-meaning,dravet-prnum,dravet-sdr,dravet-tel,dravet-koga,dravet-ndr,dravet-bra,dravet-notes,
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South Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-South Dravidian : *kUr-ai-
Meaning : to bark; to cough
Tamil : kurai (-pp-, -tt-)
Tamil meaning : to bark, jubilate, shout; n. noise, roar, shout
Tamil derivates : kuraippu noise; kukkal, kukkan_ dog
Malayalam : kura
Malayalam meaning : disagreeable sound, cough, barking
Malayalam derivates : kurekka to cough, bark, hem; kūrkka, kūrkkam, kūrkku snoring, war-cry, roar
Kannada : kure
Kannada meaning : an imitative sound
Kannada derivates : kure kure a sound used in calling a dog
Kodagu : kora- (korap-, korat-)
Kodagu meaning : to bark
Kodagu derivates : kūke a snore; kūke bali- to snore
Tulu : korapuni, korepini, korepuni
Tulu meaning : to bark, roar
Tulu derivates : korejuni to make a noise
Number in DED : 1796
sdret-meaning,sdret-prnum,sdret-tam,sdret-tammean,sdret-tamder,sdret-mal,sdret-malmean,sdret-malder,sdret-kan,sdret-kanmean,sdret-kander,sdret-kod,sdret-kodmean,sdret-kodder,sdret-tul,sdret-tulmean,sdret-tulder,sdret-kt,sdret-dednum,
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Nilgiri etymology :
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Proto-Nilgiri : *korä-
Meaning : to snore, bark
Kota : kurv- (kurt-)
Toda : kwarf- (kwart-)
Additional forms : Also Kota kerv- (kert-) to bark
Notes : Actually, it is Kota kerv- that should be considered the regular reflection. The varinat kurv- is either dialectal or borrowed from Tamil.
Number in DED : 1796
ktet-meaning,ktet-prnum,ktet-kota,ktet-toda,ktet-addition,ktet-notes,ktet-dednum,
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Telugu etymology :
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Proto-Telugu : *kukk-
Meaning : dog
Telugu : kukka
Number in DED : 1796
telet-meaning,telet-prnum,telet-tel_1,telet-dednum,
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :
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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *kū̆r-
Meaning : to groan
Parji : kūr-
Additional forms : Also Parji (S) kuri- (owl) hoots
Number in DED : 1796
kogaet-meaning,kogaet-prnum,kogaet-parji,kogaet-addition,kogaet-dednum,
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North Dravidian etymology :
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Proto-North-Dravidian : *kūr
Meaning : call to a dog
Malto : kūr-kūr
Number in DED : 1796
ndret-meaning,ndret-prnum,ndret-mlt,ndret-dednum,
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Brahui etymology :
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Brahui : xurr-ukāv
Meaning : a snore
Number in DED : 1796
braet-meaning,braet-prnum,braet-dednum,
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