Proto-South Dravidian : *kaḍ-
Meaning : bison, elk
Tamil : kaṭamā, kaṭamān_
Tamil meaning : bison
Tamil derivates : kaṭamai, kaṭampai elk
Malayalam : kaṭamān
Malayalam meaning : elk, fallow deer
Kannada : kaḍave, kaḍava, kaḍaba, kaḍabe, kaḍavu, kaḍaha
Kannada meaning : elk; Indian stag, Rusa aristotelis
Kannada derivates : kaḍiti, gaṇaje a kind of deer or elk; (Gowda) kaḍE stag
Kodagu : kaḍamë
Kodagu meaning : sambur
Tulu : kaḍama
Tulu meaning : stag, elk
Number in DED : 1114
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