stick (n.) stick insect 6 realizations MACROAREA: Eurasia
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 43206)
type Complex derivation
language Bengali
lexeme 1 kaṭhi (কাঠি) + pōka (পোকা)
lexeme 2 kaṭhipōka (কাঠিপোকা)
meaning 1 small stick + insect, bug
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meaning 2 stick insect
reference <personally collected data>
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ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 43203)
type Derivation
language English
lexeme 1 stick
lexeme 2 stick insect
meaning 1 insects ofelongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton
direction
meaning 2 any of insects the order Phasmida that mimic sticks or twigs
reference OED
comment Synonyms: stick bug, walking stick
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 43207)
type Complex derivation
language Finnish
lexeme 1 sauva + sirkka
lexeme 2 sauvasirkka
meaning 1 wand, staff, stick, rod (long piece of material used for some purpose) + cricket
direction
meaning 2 stick insect
reference Kielitoimiston sanakirja
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ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 43205)
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 палка
lexeme 2 палочник
meaning 1 stick (n.)
direction
meaning 2 stick insect
reference BTS
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ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 43208)
type Complex derivation
language Swedish
lexeme 1 pinne + vandrande
lexeme 2 vandrande pinne
meaning 1 stick (n.) + wandering
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meaning 2 stick insect
reference SAOB
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ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 43204)
type Complex derivation
language Vietnamese
lexeme 1 que + bọ
lexeme 2 bọ que
meaning 1 small stick + insect, bug
direction
meaning 2 stick insect
reference SEAlang Vietnamese
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