Proto-Telugu : *mur_-VK-
Meaning : dirt, filth, impurity; dirty, foul
Telugu : mur_iki
Telugu (Krishnamurti) : mugga "mould, mustiness; mouldy, etc."
Additional forms : Also mur_ugu to become putrid, rotten or rancid; mukku, (K also) mrukku to spoil, become mouldy or musty, mould; [1] mrukka, [2] mukka spoiled, mouldy, musty; (B) muggu to be musty or mouldy, be damaged, spoiled
Number in DED : 5007