Proto-South Dravidian : *sāŋk-
Meaning : to foster, rear
Kannada : sāku
Kannada meaning : to bring up, foster, rear, nurse, keep, protect, preserve; n. bringing up, fostering, etc.
Kannada derivates : sākisu to cause to bring up, etc.
Kodagu : cāk- (cāki-)
Kodagu meaning : to rear (child, young animal)
Tulu : sāŋkuni
Tulu meaning : to foster, nourish, nurse, bring up, take care of, protect, shelter
Tulu derivates : caus. sāŋkāvuni; sāŋkaṇè fostering, nursing, nourishing, bringing up, adoption
Number in DED : 2427
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