రాజు
rāju‘male ruler’
simplex — no productive affix
The same meaning in all five languages
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king
roi
राजा
రాజు
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- roiFrench⟷राजाHindi· cognates — inherited from one common ancestor
- राजाHindi⟷రాజుTelugu· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source
How the graph explains it
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01రాజు (rāju) is a Telugu noun with no productive affixal segmentation (simplex).1 step
- rulerule:simplex
02Its meaning ('male ruler') can be approximated as HAVE(SOMEONE, HAVE(SAY, ALL)) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.4 steps
- rulerule:atom-structure
- atomatom:SOMEONE
- atomatom:SAY
- atomatom:ALL
03రాజు is borrowed from Sanskrit राजन् rājan ‘king’ (confidence 0.80).3 steps
- rulerule:etymology-hop
- edgeedge:king-skt-te0.80
- sourcebrown0.80
04Aligned forms: English king (translation equivalent); French roi (translation equivalent); Hindi राजा (rājā) (shared loan (both borrowed from the same source)); Tamil அரசன் (aracaṉ) (translation equivalent).1 step
- rulerule:alignment
Where it came from
Full lineage graph →- राजन् rājanSanskrit— borrowed →రాజు acceptedbrown0.80