wing fan (hand-held) 4 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Bengali
Lexeme pakha (পাখা)
Meaning 1 wing
Direction
Meaning 2 fan (hand-held)
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Internal cognates
Language Hindi
Lexeme 1 paṅkh (पंख)
Lexeme 2 paṅkhā (पंखा)
Meaning 1 wing
Direction
Meaning 2 fan (hand-held)
Reference McGregor 1993 Bahri 1989
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Marathi
Lexeme paṅkha (पंख)
Meaning 1 wing
Direction
Meaning 2 fan (hand-held)
Reference Molesworth 1857: 479
Comment

Berntsen, Maxine. Marathi Teaching Materials. New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983. P. 81

From Sanskrit pakṣá (पक्ष) 'wing'

ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Semantic evolution
Language 1 Sanskrit
Language 2 Gujarati
Lexeme 1 pakṣá (पक्ष)
Lexeme 2 paṅkho (પંખો)
Meaning 1 wing
Direction
Meaning 2 fan (hand-held)
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment