eel (Anguilla anguilla)
—
worm
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Cognates | |
Language 1 | Malay | |
Language 2 | Batak Toba | |
Lexeme 1 | tuna | |
Lexeme 2 | goiatuna | |
Meaning 1 | eel | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | big worm | |
Reference | ||
Comment | The meaning of 'eel' is widely present in the Austroneian languages. Сирк 2008, 142-143 |