carriage Big Dipper (Ursa Major) 24 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme 1 ἄμαξα, ἅμαξα
lexeme 2 Ἄμαξα
meaning 1 cart, wagon
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper

Ἄρκτόν θ᾽, ἣν καὶ Ἄμαξαν ἐπίκλησιν καλέουσιν (Ilias, XVIII, 487)


The Bear, also called the Cart

reference LSJ
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NEW Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Belarusan
lexeme 1 каляска
lexeme 2 Каляска
meaning 1 carriage
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 30
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NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Belarusan
lexeme 1 бричка
lexeme 2 Бричка
meaning 1 horse-drawn carriage, with a foldable roof covering
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 30
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Czech
lexeme 1 vůz
lexeme 2 Velký vůz
meaning 1 cart
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference SSJČ
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Derivation
language English
lexeme 1 wain
lexeme 2 Charles' Wain
meaning 1 four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference OED
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Derivation
language Galician
lexeme 1 carro
lexeme 2 Carro
meaning 1 carriage
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference DRAG
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Derivation
language Italian
lexeme 1 carro
lexeme 2 Grande Carro
meaning 1 cart, wagon
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Latin
lexeme plaustrum
meaning 1 open wagon or cart for hauling loads
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference Lewis, Short
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ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Derivation
language Middle English
lexeme 1 wayn
lexeme 2 Charlewayn
meaning 1 carriage
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference OED
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ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Derivation
language Old English
lexeme 1 wǣn
lexeme 2 carles wǣn
meaning 1 carriage
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference OED
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 from a common Proto-Germanic *karlas wagnaz. It seems that this common Germanic name originally meant the ‘peasant's wagon’ (the churls' wagon) in contrast to the ‘woman's wagon’ (Ursa Minor). Later it was interpreted as ‘Charles's wagon’ and associated with Charlemagne.

NEW Realization 11
type Derivation
language Polish
lexeme 1 wóz
lexeme 2 Wielki Wóz
meaning 1 carriage
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference <personally collected data>
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 Encyklopedia PWN [online] https://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo/;3995705

ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Derivation
language Portuguese
lexeme 1 carro
lexeme 2 Grande Carro
meaning 1 cart
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference <personally collected data>
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ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Derivation
language Romanian
lexeme 1 car
lexeme 2 Carul Mare
meaning 1 cart
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference MDA2
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NEW Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme арба
meaning 1 carriage
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 28
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NEW Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme воз
meaning 1 cart
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 30
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NEW Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 возило
lexeme 2 Возило
meaning 1 (dialect) carriage
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 30-31
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Don river region


NEW Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 кола
lexeme 2 Кола
meaning 1 (dialect) two-wheeled cart
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 41
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NEW Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 колесница
lexeme 2 Колесница
meaning 1 carriage, chariot
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 42
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Also Колесница Царя Давида 'King David's Chariot'

NEW Realization 19
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme колясочка
meaning 1 carriage (dim.)
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 43
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NEW Realization 20
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 колымага
lexeme 2 Колымага
meaning 1 jalopy (old, dilapidated car)
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 43
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NEW Realization 21
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 телега
lexeme 2 Телега
meaning 1 open four-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle for transporting cargo and/or people
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 43, 46, 64-65
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Also Конь Горбатый с Телегой, Косая Телега, Хохляцкая Телега, Цыганская Телега

NEW Realization 22
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 повозка
lexeme 2 Повозка
meaning 1 cart, wagon, carriage
direction
meaning 2 (dialect) Big Dipper
reference Rut 2010: 58
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ACCEPTED Realization 23
type Derivation
language Spanish
lexeme 1 carro
lexeme 2 el Carro
meaning 1 cart, wagon
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference DRAE
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ACCEPTED Realization 24
type Derivation
language Swedish
lexeme 1 vagnen
lexeme 2 Karlavagnen
meaning 1 carriage
direction
meaning 2 Big Dipper
reference SAOB
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