oak
→
to tan (hides)
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 5191 | bark (of a tree) | → | to tan (hides) | Open |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | дуб (dub) | |
| Lexeme 2 | дубить (dubit') | |
| Meaning 1 | oak | Когда лист с дуба и березы опал чисто, будет легкий год для людей и скота. If the oak and the birch leaves have all fallen down, the coming year will be easy both for people and animals. |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to tan | Дубленыe овчины не боятся дождя и прочны в тулупах. Tanned sheepskin cannot be damaged by rain and you can make strong overcoats from them. |
| Reference | Даль В.И. Толковый словарь живого великорусского языка | |
| Comment | Dal' дубить 'to soak it in the oak root infusion (leather), for dressing or to protect it from rot (canvas, nets, tackle)". | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Ukrainian | |
| Lexeme 1 | дуб | |
| Lexeme 2 | дубити | |
| Meaning 1 | oak | Товсті граби, берести, дуби, клени стояли, ніби густо наставлені стовпи, з зеленою покрівлею зверху (Iван Нечуй-Левицький) Thick hornbeams, elms, oaks, maples stood as if densely set pillars, with a green roof on top |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to tan (hides) | Льняну основу на килими дублять у виварі з кори дуба Linen base on carpets is tanned in a decoction of oak bark |
| Reference | SUM-11 | |
| Comment | Romanian verb dubi 'to tan' (Moldova, Bucovina, Transilvania) was borrowed from Ukrainian. | |