South Dravidian etymology : Query result

Proto-South Dravidian : *vaḍ-i-

Meaning : to be beautiful; form, shape

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : vaṭi (-v-, -nt-)

Tamil meaning : to become beautiful

Tamil derivates : (-pp-, -tt-) to refine, perfect; n. form, shape; vaṭippam elegance, shapeliness, beauty; vaṭivam form, shape, figure, beauty, comeliness, complexion, colour; vaṭivu form, shape, body, beauty, fair complexion, brightness, lustre

Malayalam : vaṭivu

Malayalam meaning : form, size, manner, figure, beauty

Number in DED : 5223