fin ear 7 realizations
NEW Realization 1
type Derivation
language Kwaio
lexeme aliŋana-iʔa
meaning 1 fin + aliŋa
direction
meaning 2 ear
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 4, 133
comment

lit. ‘ear of fish’

ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Modern Greek
lexeme πτερύγιο
meaning 1 fin, flipper (of fish)
direction
meaning 2 auricle
reference DSMG
comment
NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Motu
lexeme taia
meaning 1 gill fins of fish
direction
meaning 2 ear
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 122; 4, 133
comment
NEW Realization 4
type Derivation
language Mussau-Emira
lexeme 1 taliŋa + ū
lexeme 2 ū-taliŋa
meaning 1 fin + feather
direction
meaning 2 ear
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 4, 133
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language New Latin
lexeme pinna
meaning 1 fin
direction
meaning 2 auricle
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Compare Latin penna 'wing, feather'

NEW Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Port Sandwich (Lamap)
lexeme ndariŋa(n)
meaning 1 fin
direction
meaning 2 ear
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 122
comment
NEW Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Rotuman
lexeme faliŋa
meaning 1 pectoral fins of fish
direction
meaning 2 ears
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 122; 4, 133
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