Number of realizations
4
to catch
→
to hunt
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semantic evolution | |
| Language 1 | Latin | |
| Language 2 | Italian | |
| Lexeme 1 | capto | |
| Lexeme 2 | cacciare | |
| Meaning 1 | various meanings related to catching | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to hunt | |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | Fr. chasser, Sp. cazar | |
| Comment | Glare 273; Prati 190; Meyer-Lübke 129-130 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Bulgarian | |
| Lexeme | lovja | |
| Meaning 1 | to catch, to seize [Бернштейн 1986: 299] | |
| Meaning 2 | to hunt | |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | The same type of polysemy in the Mac. лови, Serb. Ловити. | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Arabic | |
| Lexeme | ṣāda | |
| Meaning 1 | 'to capture, catch, snare, ensnare' | |
| Meaning 2 | 'to hunt, chase' | ʔaṣ-ṣaḳr-u yaṣīdu "'the hawk preys'" |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | (Lane 1752); cf. also ṣayyād- 'hunter; fisherman' (Lane 1753) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semantic evolution | |
| Language | Old East Slavic | |
| Lexeme 1 | ловити | |
| Lexeme 2 | ловить | |
| Meaning 1 | to hunt, catch | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to catch | |
| Reference | Sakhno 2009 page 156 | |
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | ||