<natural fibres> + stone (piece of rock) asbestos 10 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Derivation
language Burmese
lexeme 1 gwam: + kyauk
lexeme 2 kyaukgwam:
meaning 1 cotton fibres + stone (material)
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference SEAlang Burmrse
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Derivation
language Cantonese Chinese
lexeme 1 sek6 min4 (棉) + sek6 min4 (石)
lexeme 2 sek6 min4 (石棉)
meaning 1 cotton + stone (material)
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference <personally collected data>
comment

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/yue:%E7%9F%B3%E6%A3%89

ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Derivation
language Japanese
lexeme 1 wata (綿) + ishi (石)
lexeme 2 ishiwata (石綿)
meaning 1 cotton, batting + stone (material)
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference <personally collected data>
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 The material was known in Japan at least as early as 1764, when Rangaku scholar Hiraga Gennai had asbestos cloth created based on Chinese techniques. However, he called this cloth kakanpu (火浣布), literally 'fire + wash + cloth'.

Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Derivation
language Kazakh
lexeme 1 талшық + тас
lexeme 2 талшықтас
meaning 1 fibres + stone (material)
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2008
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Derivation
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme 1 mián (棉) + shí (石)
lexeme 2 shímián (石棉)
meaning 1 cotton + stone (material)
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference BKRS
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 лён + горный
lexeme 2 горный лён
meaning 1 flax + (relational) rock; (relational) mountain
direction
meaning 2 asbestos

...если волокна чрезвычайно нежны, обладают шелковистым блеском и гибкостью, не уступающей хорошему белому шелку, и легко разделяются в воде, то асбест получает название амианта, или горного льна, образующего залежи преимущественно в тальковых, а также в тремолитовых и актинолитовых сланцах горных кряжей

reference <personally collected data>
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Горный лен // Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона : в 86 т. (82 т. и 4 доп.). — СПб., 1890—1907. доп. т. Ia (1905): Гаагская конференция — Кочубей, с. 604

ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Derivation
language Thai
lexeme 1 yai (ใย) + hǐn (หิน)
lexeme 2 rɛ̂ɛ-yai-hǐn (แร่ใยหิน)
meaning 1 fibre + rock, stone
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference SEAlang Thai
comment

rɛ̂ɛ (แร่) 'mimeral'

ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Derivation
language Tibetan
lexeme 1 rgyud (རྒྱུད) + rdo (རྡོ)
lexeme 2 rdo rgyud (རྡོ་རྒྱུད)
meaning 1 string, thread + stone (material)
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 9
type Motivation
language Turkish
lexeme 1 pamuk + taş
lexeme 2 taşpamuğu
meaning 1 cotton + stone (piece of rock)




direction
meaning 2 asbestos




reference Baskakov 1977: 832
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ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Derivation
language Wu Chinese
lexeme 1 6mi + 8zaq
lexeme 2 8zaq-mi
meaning 1 cotton + stone (material)
direction
meaning 2 asbestos
reference <personally collected data>
comment

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/wuu:%E7%9F%B3%E6%A3%89