to sail
→
to fly
7 realizations
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Avestan | |
| Lexeme | frav- | |
| Meaning 1 | to swim | |
| Meaning 2 | to fly | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ЭСИЯ 3, 63-64 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Italian | |
| Lexeme | navigare | |
| Meaning 1 | to navigate (on boat or other ship) | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | by extension, also of aircraft | navigare a bassa quota navigate at low altitude |
| Reference | Vocabolario Treccani | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Italian | |
| Lexeme | veleggiare | |
| Meaning 1 | to navigate with a sailing ship | veleggiare nell’oceano navigate in the ocean |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to fly with a glider, gliding | |
| Reference | Vocabolario Treccani | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | no, nare / nato, -are | |
| Meaning 1 | to swim; (of things) to be carried on the surface of water, float; also of ships and of their passengers | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | applied to the flight of birds | |
| Reference | Glare: 1158, 1182 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| Lexeme | 航行 (hángxíng) | |
| Meaning 1 | to sail, to navigate, to cruise | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to fly | |
| Reference | BKRS | |
| Comment | háng'boat; ship; vessel' + xíng 'to go; to do; capable' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | naviga | |
| Meaning 1 | to sail, to navigate (on boat or other ship) | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to fly (on balloon, airplane or other flying vehicle) | |
| Reference | DEX98 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme | navegar | |
| Meaning 1 | to sail, to navigate (on boat or other ship) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to fly (on balloon, airplane or other flying vehicle) | |
| Reference | DRAE | |
| Comment | ||