Old Kannada

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Etymology

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From Proto-Dravidian *keṯay (lake, tank, reservoir).

Noun

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ಕೆಱೆ (keṟe)

  1. lake
  2. tank

Descendants

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  • Kannada: ಕೆರೆ (kere)

Further reading

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  • Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007), “ಕೆಱೆ”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ [haḷagannaḍa padasampada, Halagannada Padasampada]‎[1] (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu