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South Dravidian etymology : Search within this database \data\drav\sdret
Proto-South Dravidian : *majil-
Meaning : peacock
Tamil : maññai, mayil
Tamil meaning : peacock
Malayalam : mayil
Malayalam meaning : peacock
Kannada : mayla, maylu
Kannada meaning : peacock
Kodagu : maylɨ
Kodagu meaning : peacock
Tulu : mairụ
Tulu meaning : peacock
Notes : The only form that naturally stands out here is Tamil maññai. If it is indeed related to the other ones on here, one could suppose a development *maj-ai > *mań-ai (through normal dissimilation *-j-ai- > *-n-ai-).
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