ACCEPTED
Realization
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Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Spanish |
Lexeme |
cordel |
Meaning 1 |
string |
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Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
the distance of five steps |
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Reference |
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Related Languages |
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Comment |
Narumov 1995: 226 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
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Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Ancient Greek |
Lexeme |
σχοῖνος |
Meaning 1 |
(тростниковая) веревка, бечева, канат |
|
Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
Egyptian length unit = 30 stadia, i.e. About 5.5 km |
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Reference |
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Related Languages |
|
Comment |
The principal meaning is that of 'cane' |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Amharic |
Lexeme |
gämäd |
Meaning 1 |
'rope' |
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Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
'measure of land' |
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Reference |
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Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Check Pankhurst |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Spanish |
Lexeme |
cuerda |
Meaning 1 |
rope, cord, cable, wire rope |
|
Direction |
→ |
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Meaning 2 |
length unit (7095,15 mm) |
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Reference |
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Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Narumov 1995: 243 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Spanish |
Lexeme |
soga |
Meaning 1 |
rope, cable |
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Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
length unit (= 710.5 sm) |
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Reference |
|
Related Languages |
|
Comment |
Narumov 1995: 709 |
ACCEPTED
Realization
|
Type |
Polysemy |
Language |
Dutch |
Lexeme |
kabeltouw |
Meaning 1 |
anchor tow |
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Direction |
→ |
|
Meaning 2 |
cable length |
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Reference |
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Related Languages |
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Comment |
Also the Rus. кабельтов initially in the meaning of 'anchor cable' Фасмер 2, 151. Cf. also the Sp. cable 'cable' and 'кабельтов (a length unit)' |