crane (Grus)
→
cranberry (Oxycoccus)
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme 1 | crane | |
| Lexeme 2 | cranberry | |
| Meaning 1 | crane | |
| Meaning 2 | cranberry | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Cf. also the germ. Kronsbeere 'whortleberry' from Kranich 'crane'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Estonian | |
| Lexeme 1 | kure | |
| Lexeme 2 | kuremari | |
| Meaning 1 | crane | |
| Meaning 2 | cranberry | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Latvian | |
| Lexeme 1 | dzërve | |
| Lexeme 2 | dzërvene | |
| Meaning 1 | crane | |
| Meaning 2 | cranberry | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Mari | |
| Lexeme 1 | турня | |
| Lexeme 2 | турняпöчиж | |
| Meaning 1 | crane | |
| Meaning 2 | cranberry | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | lit. 'crane whortleberry' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | žuravl' | |
| Lexeme 2 | žuravika | |
| Meaning 1 | crane | |
| Meaning 2 | cranberry (dial.) | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | also the Rus. Dial. журавли 'cranberries', журава, журавлика, журавлига, журав(л)ина, журав(л)иха, журав(л)ица, Pol. Żurawina, Czech. Žoravina Журавлев 2005, 75 | |
Откупщиков 1973. Также нен. харё нгодя 'клюква' ('журавлиная ягода').
Flowers of cranberry look very much similar to a crane. Cf. also the etymological data from Etymonline