mother
→
motherwort (Leonurus)
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Cantonese Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | mou5 (母) | |
| lexeme 2 | jik1 mou5 cou2 (益母草) | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | motherwort (Leonurus) | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | mother | |
| lexeme 2 | motherwort | |
| meaning 1 | female parent | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | Leonurus | |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | mǔ (母) | |
| lexeme 2 | yìmǔcǎo (益母草) | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | motherwort (Leonurus) | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | benefit; increase + mother + grass | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Southern Min (Min Nan) | |
| lexeme 1 | bú (母) | |
| lexeme 2 | ah-bú-chháu (益母草) | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | motherwort (Leonurus) | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||