together
→
sibling
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Kannada | |
Lexeme 1 | sa- | |
Lexeme 2 | sahajāta | |
Meaning 1 | together | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | brother | |
Reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 922 | |
Comment | Borrowed from Sanskrit. Meaning lit. "born with". Similar situation for sahōdari "sister". |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Tamil | |
Lexeme 1 | ca | |
Lexeme 2 | cakōtaraṉ | |
Meaning 1 | "with" | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | brother, (parallel) cousin | |
Reference | Tamil lexicon: 1221 | |
Comment | 1) Another example: uṭaṉpiṟantavaṉ "together-born", with Dravidian morphemes, and the same meaning.
2) Also: cakacaṉ 'brother' ( |