<vessel> head 12 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Cognates
Language 1 English
Language 2 German
Lexeme 1 cup
Lexeme 2 Kopf
Meaning 1 cup
Meaning 2 head
Reference
Comment It has been borrowed into the Germ. Languages from the Lat. cup(p)a "barrel, tub"
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language French
Lexeme terrine
Meaning 1 bowl, eathern cup, pot terrine émaillée
enamelled pot
Direction
Meaning 2 head, noddle (vern.)
Reference CNRTL
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language French
Lexeme tirelire
Meaning 1 money-box tirelire en métal
a metal money-box
Direction
Meaning 2 head, noddle (vern.) recevoir un coup sur la tirelire
to get hit on the head
Reference CNRTL
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language French
Lexeme théière
Meaning 1 teapot
Direction
Meaning 2 head, noddle (vern.)
Reference
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language French
Lexeme fiole
Meaning 1 vial, flask, jar fiole de poison
a vial of poison
Direction
Meaning 2 head, noddle (vern.)
Reference CNRTL
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Semantic evolution
Language 1 Latin
Language 2 French
Lexeme 1 testa
Lexeme 2 tête
Meaning 1 pot
Meaning 2 head
Reference
Comment Glare 1931. Also Ital. testa. The Sp. testa is just a colloquial synonym of the word cabeza ‘head’. Buck 213
ACCEPTED Realization 7
Type Cognates
Language Latin
Lexeme 1 capis
Lexeme 2 caput
Meaning 1 bowl for sacrifices
Direction
Meaning 2 head
Reference
Comment The Sanskr. kapāla 'cup (also cup for collecting alms)', 'skull' possibly goes back to the same root. The Sanskrit borrowing in Tibetan. Buck 212-213, Кочергина 148
ACCEPTED Realization 8
Type Polysemy
Language Russian
Lexeme kotelok
Meaning 1 pot, cauldron
Meaning 2 head (colloq.) у него котелок варит
His head is screwed on the right way
Reference
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
Type Polysemy
Language Spanish
Lexeme tatuca
Meaning 1 large vessel
Direction
Meaning 2 head (colloq.)
Reference
Comment Venezuela Narumov 1995, 730
ACCEPTED Realization 10
Type Polysemy
Language Spanish
Lexeme mate
Meaning 1 pumpkin, calabash
Direction
Meaning 2 head, noddle
Reference
Comment The first on is common for the South America, the second for Chili and the Rio-de-la-Plata region. Narumov 1995, 497
ACCEPTED Realization 11
Type Derivation
Language Thai
Lexeme 1 kâ-lā
Lexeme 2 kâ-lā-hūa
Meaning 1 half of the coconut shell
Direction
Meaning 2 noddle (vulg.)
Reference
Comment Morev 1964, 58
ACCEPTED Realization 12
Type Derivation
Language Turkish
Lexeme 1 dağar
Lexeme 2 dağarcık
Meaning 1 clay pot with a wide opening
Direction
Meaning 2 head (colloquial) dağarcığında bulunan plan
the plan he bears in mind
Reference Baskakov 1977: 203
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