Proto-South Dravidian : *kir_-
Meaning : crazy, arrogant, insolent
Tamil : kir_ukku
Tamil meaning : craziness, lunacy; passion, conceit, arrogance
Tamil derivates : kir_ukkan_ conceited, arrogant fellow; crazy fellow, lunatic; (Koll.) kirucal obstinacy
Malayalam : kir_ukka
Malayalam meaning : to be insolent
Malayalam derivates : kir_utu, kir_uvu insolence; (Shanmugam) kir_ukkan lunatic; ker_uvu pride; ker_ukka to be proud, opposed, defy
Kannada : keccu
Kannada meaning : pride
Number in DED : 1596
