water
→
osprey (Pandion haliaёtus)
2 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Korean | |
lexeme 1 | mul (물) | |
lexeme 2 | mulsuri (물수리) | |
meaning 1 | water | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | osprey (Pandion haliaёtus) | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | 'water eagle' |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | Scottish Gaelic | |
lexeme 1 | uisge | |
lexeme 2 | iolair-uisge | |
meaning 1 | water | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | osprey (Pandion haliaёtus) | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | 'water eagle' |
The osprey is piscivorous, with fish making up 99% of its diet. Names for osprey in most languages are related ether to water or to it's fish diet.