tongue (body part) plaice (fish) 2 realizations MACROAREA: Eurasia
NEW Realization 1
type Derivation
language Romanian
lexeme 1 limbǎ
lexeme 2 limbǎ-de-mare
meaning 1 tongue (body part)
direction
meaning 2 flounder, plaice
reference Andrianov, Mixalchi 1954: 497
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NEW Realization 2
type Motivation
language Turkish
lexeme 1 dil
lexeme 2 köpekdili
meaning 1 tongue (body part)
direction
meaning 2 plaice (fish). Platessa platessa
reference Baskakov 1977: 566
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Fish name literally means "dog's tongue"