ಮರ್ದು

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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]‎ (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu