<place name> → <fish> 21 realizations GROUP: Slavic
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Czech
lexeme 1 Žampach
lexeme 2 žampach
meaning 1 a small place in Czechia
direction →
meaning 2 a species of a carp
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Derivation
language Macedonian
lexeme 1 Вардар (Vardar)
lexeme 2 вардарка (vardarka)
meaning 1 river
direction →
meaning 2 riffle minnow (Alburnus bipunctatus)
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comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Derivation
language Polish
lexeme 1 Śniardwy
lexeme 2 śniardwa, śmiardwa
meaning 1 lake
direction →
meaning 2 smelt
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Polish
lexeme 1 Wisła
lexeme 2 wiślanka
meaning 1 Visla (the river)
direction →
meaning 2 riffle minnow (Alburnus bipunctatus)
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comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme селенга
meaning 1 Selenga
direction →
meaning 2 a species of an omul
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comment Даль 4, 172
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme ангара
meaning 1 Angara
direction →
meaning 2 a species of an omul
reference
comment Аникин РЭС 213, Аникин 2000, 88
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme амур
meaning 1 Amur
direction →
meaning 2 fish species, inhabiting in middle and lower Amur, in the rivers Sungari, Ussuri, in the Hanka lake
reference
comment Аникин РЭС 1, 205, Аникин 2000, 86
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme двина
meaning 1 Dvina
direction →
meaning 2 a species of salmon
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comment Сл.РЯ XI - XVII вв. 4, 183
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 плещеева
lexeme 2 плещеевка
meaning 1 lake
direction →
meaning 2 mudfish (Cobitis taenia)
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ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 валаам
lexeme 2 валаамка
meaning 1 Valaam
direction →
meaning 2 vendace inhabiting around the island of Valaam
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ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 зайсан
lexeme 2 зайсанка
meaning 1 lake
direction →
meaning 2 a species of sterlet
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ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 сахалин
lexeme 2 сахалинка
meaning 1 island
direction →
meaning 2 icefish
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comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 сандал
lexeme 2 сандалка
meaning 1 lake
direction →
meaning 2 vendace from the Sandal lake
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ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 сосьва
lexeme 2 сосвинка
meaning 1 river
direction →
meaning 2 tugun (Coregonus tugun)
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ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 мана
lexeme 2 манерка
meaning 1 river
direction →
meaning 2 tugun (Coregonus tugun)
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ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Serbo-Croatian
lexeme daljana
meaning 1 the river falling into the Lake Ohrid
direction →
meaning 2 trout, ohrid trout
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comment Possibly related to даљан 'twiggen enclosure for fishing'.
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Derivation
language Serbo-Croatian
lexeme 1 morava
lexeme 2 moravac
meaning 1 river
direction →
meaning 2 carp from the Morava river
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ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Derivation
language Serbo-Croatian
lexeme 1 gabela
lexeme 2 gabeoka
meaning 1 a settlement in Bosnia and Herzegovina
direction →
meaning 2 eel
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comment "где издавна ловилась в большом количестве, солилась и продовалась эта рыба" (where at all times this fish has been caught, salted and sold)
ACCEPTED Realization 19
type Derivation
language Serbo-Croatian
lexeme 1 bojana
lexeme 2 bojanka
meaning 1 the river flowing from the Lake Scutari and running into the Adriatic Sea
direction →
meaning 2 minnow
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ACCEPTED Realization 20
type Derivation
language Slovak
lexeme 1 Dunaj
lexeme 2 dunajka
meaning 1 the Danube River
direction →
meaning 2 ablet
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comment "так как приходит в реку Грон из Дуная" (as it comes to the river of Hron from Danube)
ACCEPTED Realization 21
type Derivation
language Ukrainian
lexeme 1 Тиса (Tysa)
lexeme 2 тисовичка (tysovyčka)
meaning 1 river
direction →
meaning 2 Balkan sawyer
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