మంద్

Kolami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *maruntu. Cognate with Tamil மருந்து (maruntu), Telugu మందు (mandu), Malayalam മരുന്ന് (marunnŭ), Kannada ಮದ್ದು (maddu), Duruwa मेरुद (merud).

Noun

మంద్ (mand)

1. drug, medicine
2. insecticide