father ancestor 38 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Derivation
language Ancient Greek
lexeme 1 πᾰτήρ
lexeme 2 πατέρες (pl.)
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference LSJ
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Derivation
language Azerbaijani
lexeme 1 ata
lexeme 2 atalar
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors atalar deyiblər
ancestors spoke
reference Azərbaycanca-rusca lüǧet 2006: 1, 161
comment
NEW Realization 3
type Derivation
language Batsbi
lexeme 1 dad, dād
lexeme 2 dadi
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 (pl.) ancestors
reference Mikeladze, Gigashvili 2012: 176
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Dutch
lexeme 1 vader
lexeme 2 vaderen
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Mironov 1987: 733
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Derivation
language English
lexeme 1 father
lexeme 2 fathers
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference ODE
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Evenki
lexeme амты̄л (amtӯl)
meaning 1 fathers
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Boldyrev 2000: 1, 35
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Derivation
language Finnish
lexeme 1 isä
lexeme 2 isät
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007: 157
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Derivation
language Gagauz
lexeme 1 ата
lexeme 2 аталар
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Gajdarži et al. 1973: 57
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Derivation
language German
lexeme 1 Vater
lexeme 2 Väter
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Moskal'skaja (ed.) 2001
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Guarani
lexeme tuva
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Jover Peralta, Osuna 1950: 153
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Hausa
lexeme uba
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 great grandfather
reference Ol'derogge ed. 1963: 367
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Hindi
lexeme pitri
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Beskrovnyj 1959: 702
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Derivation
language Hungarian
lexeme 1 atya
lexeme 2 atyák (pl.)
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Gal’di 1987: 58
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Irish Gaelic
lexeme athair
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Ó Dónaill 1977
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Derivation
language Italian
lexeme 1 padre
lexeme 2 padri
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors seguire l'esempio dei padri
follow the example of the fathers
reference Zor'ko et al. 2002: 612
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Karachay-Balkar
lexeme ата
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Tenišev, Sujunčev 1985: 85
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Kazakh
lexeme ата (ata)
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor ата-мұра
heratage of ancestors
reference Bektaev 1995: 60
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Kichwa
lexeme yaya
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Chimbo Aguinda et al. 2007: 227
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 19
type Polysemy
language Kui
lexeme āba
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Winfield Kui Vocabulary: 1
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 20
type Polysemy
language Kyrghyz
lexeme ата (ata)
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference ESTJA: 1, 200-201
comment Also Karaim, Karakalpak, Uyghur, Altai
ACCEPTED Realization 21
type Derivation
language Latin
lexeme 1 pater
lexeme 2 patres
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Glare: 1307
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 22
type Derivation
language Modern Greek
lexeme 1 πατέρας
lexeme 2 πατέρες
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Xorikov, Malev 1993: 610
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 23
type Derivation
language Osetin
lexeme 1 фыд
lexeme 2 фыдӕлтӕ (pl.)
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors мӕ фыдӕлтӕ зӕхх
land of my ancestors
reference Abaev: 1, 488
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 24
type Polysemy
language Oyrot
lexeme ада
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Baskakov, Toščakova 1947: 12
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 25
type Derivation
language Portuguese
lexeme 1 pai
lexeme 2 pais
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Feerštejn, Starec 2005: 592
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 26
type Polysemy
language Quechua
lexeme tayta, tata
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference AMLQ: 616, 619
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 27
type Derivation
language Romani
lexeme 1 дад
lexeme 2 дада
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Demeter, Demeter 1990: 61
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 28
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 отец
lexeme 2 отцы
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor Много поколений назад наши отцы заселили просторы Сибири
Many generations ago, our fathers settled in the vastness of Siberia
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 29
type Polysemy
language Sanskrit
lexeme 1 pitṛ́
lexeme 2 pitáraḥ (pl.)
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference MW
comment
NEW Realization 30
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme отац (otac)
meaning 1 father

Oženjen, otac dvoje dece.


Married, father of two children.

direction
meaning 2 ancestor

Kao što su pre naši oci primili krštenje od svetoga Petra.


As before our ancestors received baptism from St. Peter.

reference CLARIN.SI Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 895
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 31
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme padre
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference DRAE
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 32
type Polysemy
language Swahili
lexeme baba
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Polikanov: Rechenbach 1967, 19
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 33
type Polysemy
language Tamil
lexeme muṉṉōṉ
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Tamil lexicon: 3308
comment Cf. Gaṇeśa, god, predecessor, ancestor, father, elder brother;
ACCEPTED Realization 34
type Polysemy
language Tojolabal
lexeme tat, tatal
meaning 1 father san jtat
Good morning, Dad
direction
meaning 2 ancestor ja jnan jtatik ‘ajyi wa sna’awe’ ju’un.
Our ancestors knew how to read and write.
reference Lenkersdorf 2010: 553
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 35
type Derivation
language Turkish
lexeme 1 baba
lexeme 2 babalarımız
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors (lit. our fathers)
reference Jusipova 2005
comment
NEW Realization 36
type Derivation
language Udihe
lexeme 1 абŷ
lexeme 2 абŷӡига
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestors
reference Simonov, Kyalundzyuga 1998: 84
comment
NEW Realization 37
type Derivation
language Udihe
lexeme 1 ама
lexeme 2 амаӡига
meaning 1 (folkor) father
direction
meaning 2 paternal ancestors
reference Simonov, Kyalundzyuga 1998: 116
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 38
type Polysemy
language Vietnamese
lexeme cha
meaning 1 father
direction
meaning 2 ancestor
reference Ošanin, Vũ Đăng Ất 1961: 85
comment