Kannada edit

Etymology edit

From Old Kannada ತೇಳು (tēḷu), from Proto-Dravidian *tēḷ (scorpion). Cognate with Telugu తేలు (tēlu), Tamil தேள் (tēḷ), Malayalam തേൾ (tēḷ), Kumarbhag Paharia तेले (tēle), Brahui تیل (tēl).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ಚೇಳು (cēḷu)

  1. a scorpion