Proto-Telugu : *toḍ-/*toṭṭ-
Meaning : to touch, (K) be joined, come in contact with
Telugu : toṭṭu
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : toḍu, toḍ(u)gu, toḍ(u)vu "to put arrow on bow"
Additional forms : Also (K) toḍuku to hold, grasp; (K) toḍikilu to seize, hold tightly, snatch; toḍaru to follow, acompany; happen, occur; endeavour, attempt; (K also) reach, obtain, hold, copulate with, attack; toḍarika following, accompanying; toḍaruvu endeavour, attempt; toḍusu business, affair, connection
Number in DED : 3480