Proto-South Dravidian : *dūnṭ-
Meaning : to shoot, throw
Tamil : tūṇṭu (tūṇṭi-)
Tamil meaning : to shoot, discharge, propel an arrow, command, direct, incite, goad, remind, suggest, bring to notice as by word or signal, trim a lamp; n. exciting, rousing
Malayalam : cūṇṭuka (?)
Malayalam meaning : to shoot with a crossbow, catch fish, trim a lamp
Kannada : dūḍu
Kannada meaning : to push, thrust, shove away or aside, throw out of, as out of a village, caste
Kannada derivates : dūḍisu to cause to push, etc., cause oneself to be pushed, etc.
Kodagu : dūḍ- (dūḍi-)
Kodagu meaning : to push away
Tulu : dūḍuni
Tulu meaning : to thrust, push, reject
Number in DED : 3380
