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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Kannada | |
| lexeme 1 | tāy | |
| lexeme 2 | tāyibēru | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | deepest root, mother root | |
| reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 463 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tamil | |
| lexeme 1 | tāy | |
| lexeme 2 | tāykkalam | |
| meaning 1 | mother | tāykkalam 'carrier rocket', 'mother ship‘ |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | main ship, carrier-rocket | |
| reference | Tamil lexicon | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tamil | |
| lexeme 1 | tāy | |
| lexeme 2 | tāyvāykkāl, | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | main, chief channel | |
| reference | Tamil lexicon: 1840 | |
| comment | Meaning 2: "Chief channel from which branch channels emerge" Also: tāykkalam 'carrier rocket', 'mother ship‘ The form "tāy" in Lexeme 1 has a meaning "mother", and in complex Lexeme 2 it has a meaning "main, chief" |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Telugu | |
| lexeme 1 | talli | |
| lexeme 2 | tallikālava | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | the principal channel which supplies others | |
| reference | Brown Telugu dictionary: 518 | |
| comment | Also in another dictionary: talli "main, principal" (Gwynn-231) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | ana | |
| meaning 1 | mother | ana baba parents |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | main, basic, principal | ana yasa constitution (main law) |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 54 | |
| comment | Калька с арабского? МБ | |