Table 3.

Syllexification in higher-frequency words (Mańczak, 1966, 1970).

Highly frequent				Less frequent
English	drink	drank		consume	comsum-ed
French	aller	va	‘go (inf/3sg)’	marcher	marche	‘walk (inf/3sg)’
French	père	mère	‘father/mother’	directeur	directr-ice	‘director’
Polish	dwa	drugi	‘two/s’	dziesięć	dziesiąt-y	‘ten(th)’
Italian	buono	migliore	‘good/better’	nuovo	più nuovo	‘newe(er)’
Russian	idët	šel	‘goes/went’	igraet	igra-l	‘play(ed)’
German	Hengst	Stute	‘stallion/mare’	Löwe	Löw-in	‘lion(ess)’