to dig hoof 2 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Classical Arabic
Lexeme 1 ḥafara
Lexeme 2 ḥāfir-
Meaning 1 to dig
Direction
Meaning 2 hoof
Reference Lane: 600 Wehr: 219-220
Comment ḥāfir- ‘hoof’ is the form of the Active participle from the verb ḥafara 'to dig'. The hoof is as though it dug the ground by reason of the vehemence of its tread upon it (Lane: 604).
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Derivation
Language Russian
Lexeme 1 kopat'
Lexeme 2 kopyto
Meaning 1 to dig
Direction
Meaning 2 hoof
Reference
Comment Фасмер 320