to break (tr.) buckthorn (Frangula) 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Derivation
Language Armenian
Lexeme 1 bekel (բեկել)
Lexeme 2 bekteni (բեկտենի)
Meaning 1 (dated) to break
Direction
Meaning 2 buckthorn
Reference Galstjan 1984: 122
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Derivation
Language Latin
Lexeme 1 frango, -ere
Lexeme 2 frangula
Meaning 1 to break
Direction
Meaning 2 buckthorn
Reference
Comment Glare 730-731
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Derivation
Language Russian
Lexeme 1 крушить (krušit')
Lexeme 2 крушина (krušina)
Meaning 1 to smash down, shatter, destroy
Direction
Meaning 2 buckthorn
Reference
Comment Трубачев (ЭССЯ 13: 48-49) assumes the Latin calque from frangula (< frangere)