Proto-South Dravidian : *vē-
Meaning : to burn; to be hot
Tamil : vē (vēv-/vēkuv-, vent-)
Tamil meaning : to burn, be hot (as the weather), be scorched, be boiled, cooked (as rice), be refined (as gold), be distressed by grief or passion, be angry
Tamil derivates : vēkkāṭu burning, boiling, cooking, inflammation as of the stomach; burn, scald, heat; vēṭai heat, intense dryness, season of drought, hot season; vētu heat, warmth; vēvam distress; vēvu burning, boiling; vēvai that which is boiled or cooked; vēn_al heat, hot season, anger; vēn_il heat, hot season, mirage; vental that which is overboiled or charred; venti (-pp-, -tt-) to be hot, get angry; ventippu heat, anger; ventai anything cooked in steam; ven-nīr hot water; vekkai heat, sultriness; veccu heat; vecc-en_al, veccu-vecc-en_al being hot, becoming heated, being harsh; vecc-en_avu heat; vecavi hot weather; vetumpu (vetumpi-) to become warm, be partially withered (as flowers), be hot, boil, be enraged; vetuppu (vetuppi-) to warm, heat gently, make red-hot; n. warmth, fever; vetuppam warmth; vetuvetu (-pp-, -tt-) to be parboiled or half-cooked, become lukewarm, be partially withered; vetuvetuppu lukewarmness; veppam, veppu heat, fever, indignation, spite, sorrow; veppar heat, hot food; veppi (-pp-, -tt-) to heat, infuriate; veppuḷ, veppur_u heat; vempal tropical heat, wrath; vempu (vempi-) to be very hot, be dried with heat, fade, rage, be distressed in mind, desire; vemmai heat, glow, anger, desire, valour, severity; vey(y)il heat of sun; veytu that which is hot, heat, sorrow; veyya hot, fierce, desirable; veyyatu that which is hot, cruel, or unbearable; veyyōn_ cruel person, sun; vevvar heat; vevvitu that which is hot or cruel
Malayalam : vēka (vent-)
Malayalam meaning : to be hot, burn, seethe, boil, (heart) burns
Malayalam derivates : vēvu combustion, boiling, heat, dry, rot; vēvikka to boil, seethe, cook (tr.); boil inwardly; vētu what is hot; vēnal heat, hot season; vekka to cook; n. heat; vekkuka to heat, make warm; veŋŋuka to grow hot; veppu cooking; veppan cook; vetumpuka to be gently heated; vetumpikka to make warm; vetuppu gentle heat; vetuppuka to warm, be gently heated; vetuveta warmly; veppu, vempal heat; vempuka to be very hot, be burnt, shrivel; vemma heat; ven-nīr hot water; veyil heat of sun
Kannada : bē, bēyu, beyyu (bend-)
Kannada meaning : to be burnt up, be scorched by the sun's heat, etc., be prepared by boiling, be cooked, burn with a fever, grief, etc.
Kannada derivates : bē̆yisu, bēsu to burn up, prepare by boiling, bake, pain, afflict; bēge fire, heat, wild fire in jungles; bēne pain, sickness; bēvasa sorrowful thought, grief, anxiety; bēsage, bēsaki, bēsige hot season; beŋki, beŋke, beŋge heat, fire; beccage, beccane, beccige heat, warmth; hot, warm; beccanna warm; ben, bem heat; ben-nīr hot water
Kodagu : bēy- (bēv-/bēyuv-, beñj-)
Kodagu meaning : to be warmed, burned, warm oneself, (rice) cooks
Kodagu derivates : bey- (bepp-, becc-) to cook (rice); bekke warmness, heat; bodɨ, (central dialect) bedɨ heat of sun; bēnɨ kāla hot season
Tulu : bēyuni
Tulu meaning : to boil, seethe, be cooked, baked
Tulu derivates : bēpini, bē̆yipini to boil (tr.); be boiled, seethed, cooked; bēpāvuni to boil (tr.), seethe, cook; bēŋkè heat, sultriness; becca heat, warmth; hot, warm; hotly, warmly; beccana warmth; beccanè hotly, warmly; beppu lukewarmness, feverishness; lukewarm, feverish; beyipelụ boiling, boiled; besiyuni, beseyuni to get hot, get angry or haughty
Notes : Some derivatives feature the shortened root form *ve- (like *ve-c- 'heat', etc.) This form certainly goes back to PSDR, but it is not obvious that the shortening took place even earlier.
Number in DED : 5517
