A word's range, from a natural language, not an invented one:
č̓ix̣ʷ-, č̓ix̣ʷaˑ ghost, scary thing; dead person; worm, bug; penis (slang)
(Page 401 of Studies in Southern Wakashan (Nootka) Grammar — a substantial PDF).
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