light, bright, clear
↔
loud
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 833 | to shine, glitter | — | to shout | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semantic evolution | |
| Language 1 | German | |
| Language 2 | Middle High German | |
| Lexeme 1 | hell | |
| Lexeme 2 | hel | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | |
| Direction | ← | |
| Meaning 2 | loud | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | See Williams 1976: 470. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Koryak | |
| Lexeme | нэчгыӄэн | |
| Meaning 1 | light, clear | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | loud | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | КорРС 80 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | clarus | |
| Meaning 1 | clear in colour | luce clara et candida with bright and shining light |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | clear in sound | voce clara in a loud, clear voice |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Cf. Williams 1976:470. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sanskrit | |
| Lexeme | tāra | |
| Meaning 1 | shining , radiant | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | loud | |
| Reference | MW | |
| Comment | MW 443, Кочергина 240 | |