Proto-South Dravidian : *pad-
Meaning : to hide, to lurk
Tamil : patuŋku (patuŋki-)
Tamil meaning : to hide, lie in ambush, crouch, disappear
Tamil derivates : patukku (patukki-) to hide (tr.), secrete; patukkam skulking, crouching; pativu stooping, crouching
Malayalam : patuŋŋuka, patiyuka
Malayalam meaning : to sneak, crouch
Malayalam derivates : patukkuka to conceal; patukkam concealment, skulking; pati an ambush
Kannada : padugu
Kannada meaning : to bend (intr.), bow
Tulu : padeyuni
Tulu meaning : to sink down, become invisible
Tulu derivates : padaŋkara in a stooping posture; padduni to sneak, crouch, hide, lurk
Number in DED : 3912
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