Proto-Nilgiri : *puṭ-
Meaning : to grow; to bear
Kota : uṭ- (uc-) "to be born, (plant, hair) sprouts (< Badaga)"
Toda : puṭ- (puṭy-) "to grow (intr.; grass, tree, hair)"
Additional forms : Also Kota uṭc- (uṭc-) to create, bear, beget; uṭ beauty of body (esp. shining complexion), facts of a matter; Toda uṭ- (uṭy-) to be born (in songs; < Badaga); uṭ creation, birth, physique, beauty
Number in DED : 4264