ఎత్తు

Cognate with Kannada ಎತ್ತು (ettu, “to lift, raise”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

• IPA^(key): /et̪ːu/

ఎత్తు • (ettu)

1. To take up, raise, lift up.
2. To take, to remove.
3. To assume or take on oneself; to obtain or acquire (a name).
4. To rise.
5. To occur, come about.

ఎత్తు • (ettu) n (plural ఎత్తులు)

1. height
2. weight

• "ఎత్తు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 186
• Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “et-”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 78.