small settlement
HAVE(WHERE, LIVE, PEOPLE)Hypothesis
English
Germanic
French
Romance
Hindi
Indo-Aryan
Telugu
South-Central
Tamil
South
Stem
village
village
गाँव
ఊరు
ஊர்
Register
native
native
native
native
native
- ஊர்Tamil⟷ఊరుTelugu· cognates — inherited from one common ancestor
Built from these atoms
The decomposition is a coarse approximation — semantic atoms are an engineering interlingua, not a theory of human cognition.