Etymology

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Today it means: The sweet sap from any of several tropical trees fermented to make an alcoholic drink. Full definition →

Hindi ताड़ी ← Urdu تاڑی ← Dravidian
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  1. Dravidian · derived from
  2. Urdu · borrowed fromتاڑی
  3. Hindi · borrowed fromताड़ी
  4. English todaytoddy

Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi ताड़ी (tāṛī) / Urdu تاڑی (tāṛī)), ultimately from Dravidian.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.