Proto-South Dravidian : *munḍ-
Meaning : post, pole
Kannada : muṇḍige
Kannada meaning : post
Kannada derivates : (PBh.) mūḍige a pole (planted in the middle for support)
Tulu : mūṇḍu
Tulu meaning : a pole to support a wooden bridge
Notes : Irregular vowel length in Tulu; may be due to contamination with mūḍu 'to support'.
Number in DED : 4948
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