of no use
NEG(HAVE(GOOD, DO))Hypothesis
English
Germanic
French
Romance
Hindi
Indo-Aryan
Telugu
South-Central
Tamil
South
Stem
use
utile
कार
వ్యర్థం
பயன்
Register
native
learned
Perso-Arabic
Sanskritic
native
Hindi
बेकारbekār
कार+बे-privative
Telugu
వ్యర్థంvyarthaṁ
వ్యర్థం
Tamil
பயனற்றpayaṉaṟṟa
பயன்+-அற்றprivative
Built from these atoms
The decomposition is a coarse approximation — semantic atoms are an engineering interlingua, not a theory of human cognition.