ruddy
‘red or reddish colour’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. rudi, rodie, rody, rudy < M.E. rudi < O.E. rudig ‘reddish, of a red color’ < rudu ‘redness,’ related to read ‘red’ < ruh < reudh- < Tamil ar
ruddy
Technical words derived from 'ruddy'
crake, ruddy - செங்கானான் கோழி; shedluck, ruddy - கருடத்தாரா.
English words derived from Tamil ar connoting ‘red’