to nomadize → to make a move (in a game) 2 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme nüü-
meaning 1 migrate, nomadise
meaning 2 to make a move (chess)
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Tuvan
lexeme көш-
meaning 1 migrate, nomadise
meaning 2 to make a move (cards,chess )
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comment Cf. also the Yakut. "to nomadise, to migrate". In both cases the possibility of the Mongolian calque should not be ruled out.

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