sorghum
→
maize
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Cognates | |
Language 1 | Hanunoo | |
Language 2 | Kedang | |
Lexeme 1 | bátad | |
Lexeme 2 | watar | |
Meaning 1 | sorghum, a coarse annual grass, cultivated as a cereal (Andropogon sorghum Linn. Brot.) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | maize | |
Reference | ACD | |
Comment | Proto Malayo-Polynesian *batad 'millet or sorghum sp.', West Malayo-Polynesian 'sorghum' or 'millet', Central Malayo-Polynesian 'maize': Cebuano batád 'sorghum, kind of coarse grass used for forage: Andropogon sorghum', Maranao bantad 'Sorghum vulgare pers. - barley-like plant', Makassarese bataraʔ 'millet sp.', Kambera wataru 'maize', Tetun batar 'maize'. |
NEW Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Kazakh | |
Lexeme 1 | акжүгерi | |
Lexeme 2 | жүгерi | |
Meaning 1 | sorghum | |
Direction | ← | |
Meaning 2 | maize | |
Reference | Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2008: 44, 345 | |
Comment |
Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. = Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench