ಮರ್ದು

Old Kannada

Etymology

From Proto-Dravidian *maruntu (“medicine”).

Noun

ಮರ್ದು (mardu)

1. drug, medicine

Descendants

• Kannada: ಮದ್ದು (maddu)

Further reading

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