The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

44 shifts found

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Fish"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2330, "source": "spark", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light", "target": "firefly", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2367, "source": "\u003canimal\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals", "target": "spot of reflected light", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2670, "source": "\u003canimal\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals", "target": "white caps (on sea waves)", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2688, "source": "noise", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Sound", "target": "pig (Sus scrofa)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2194", "id": 2693, "source": "mouse", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "little, small", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size"}, {"direction": "\u2194", "id": 2842, "source": "camel", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "humpbacked", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3647, "source": "\u003cfish\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Fish", "target": "lean, thin (of a person)", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3662, "source": "jerboa", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "weak", "target_tags": "Physical Properties"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4098, "source": "dark (adj.)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light", "target": "animal", "target_tags": "Animals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4413, "source": "wild, untamed", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "predator", "target_tags": "Animals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4699, "source": "long (size)", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size", "target": "snake", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Amphibians and Reptiles"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4743, "source": "naked, bare", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "charr (Salvelinus)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Fish"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4751, "source": "red", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "common bullfinch", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4818, "source": "snail", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates", "target": "spiral", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5491, "source": "red", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "common redstart", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5522, "source": "green", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "siskin", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5536, "source": "corn crake", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds", "target": "lean, thin (of a person)", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5609, "source": "flat (adj)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "louse", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5663, "source": "bow-legged", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Human Qualities; Physical Properties", "target": "bear (Ursus)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5671, "source": "red", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "fox (Vulpes vulpes)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5826, "source": "humpbacked", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "mosquito, gnat", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6203, "source": "fragile", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "Anguis fragilis", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Amphibians and Reptiles"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6369, "source": "grey", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "badger (Meles)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6389, "source": "crooked", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "crossbill (Loxia)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6420, "source": "naked, bare", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "bat", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6510, "source": "green", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "rose chafer", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6716, "source": "dirty", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "snake", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Amphibians and Reptiles"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6918, "source": "spotted", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Perception. Visual; Physical Properties", "target": "guinea fowl", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6973, "source": "many-coloured, motley", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "snow bunting", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7178, "source": "many-coloured, motley", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "European whitefish", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Fish"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7359, "source": "many-coloured, motley", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "lynx", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7730, "source": "mouse", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "grey", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8016, "source": "many-coloured, motley", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "goosander", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8017, "source": "many-coloured, motley", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "lemming", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8739, "source": "noise", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Sound", "target": "common bullfinch", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8761, "source": "brown", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "common bullfinch", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8985, "source": "lion (Panthera leo)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "big", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 10168, "source": "bear (Ursus)", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals", "target": "strong man", "target_tags": "Human Beings; Physical Properties"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 10461, "source": "grey", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "Eurasian skylark", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds"}]

ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
948	horse	Animals; Domestic Animals	→	big	Physical Properties; Size
1332	bald, hairless	Human Qualities; Physical Properties	→	bald coot (Fulica atra)	Animals; Birds
1410	dog	Animals; Domestic Animals	→	poisonous, venomous	Physical Properties
1625	bull	Animals; Mammals	→	strong man	Human Beings; Physical Properties
1674	deep	Physical Properties; Size	→	barbel	Animals; Fish
2330	spark	Physical Properties; Light	→	firefly	Animals; Invertebrates
2367	<animal>	Animals	→	spot of reflected light	Physical Properties; Light
2670	<animal>	Animals	→	white caps (on sea waves)	Physical Properties; Shape
2688	noise	Physical Properties; Sound	→	pig (Sus scrofa)	Animals; Mammals
2693	mouse	Animals; Mammals	↔	little, small	Physical Properties; Size
2842	camel	Animals; Mammals	↔	humpbacked	Physical Properties; Shape
3647	<fish>	Animals; Fish	→	lean, thin (of a person)	Physical Properties; Size
3662	jerboa	Animals; Mammals	→	weak	Physical Properties
4098	dark (adj.)	Physical Properties; Light	→	animal	Animals
4413	wild, untamed	Physical Properties	→	predator	Animals
4699	long (size)	Physical Properties; Size	→	snake	Animals; Amphibians and Reptiles
4743	naked, bare	Physical Properties	→	charr (Salvelinus)	Animals; Fish
4751	red	Physical Properties; Colour	→	common bullfinch	Animals; Birds
4818	snail	Animals; Invertebrates	→	spiral	Physical Properties; Shape
5491	red	Physical Properties; Colour	→	common redstart	Animals; Birds
5522	green	Physical Properties; Colour	→	siskin	Animals; Birds
5536	corn crake	Animals; Birds	→	lean, thin (of a person)	Physical Properties; Size
5609	flat (adj)	Physical Properties; Shape	→	louse	Animals; Arthropods
5663	bow-legged	Human Qualities; Physical Properties	→	bear (Ursus)	Animals; Mammals
5671	red	Physical Properties; Colour	→	fox (Vulpes vulpes)	Animals; Mammals
5826	humpbacked	Physical Properties; Shape	→	mosquito, gnat	Animals; Arthropods
6203	fragile	Physical Properties	→	Anguis fragilis	Animals; Amphibians and Reptiles
6369	grey	Physical Properties; Colour	→	badger (Meles)	Animals; Mammals
6389	crooked	Physical Properties; Shape	→	crossbill (Loxia)	Animals; Birds
6420	naked, bare	Physical Properties	→	bat	Animals; Mammals
6510	green	Physical Properties; Colour	→	rose chafer	Animals; Arthropods
6716	dirty	Physical Properties	→	snake	Animals; Amphibians and Reptiles
6918	spotted	Visual; Physical Properties	→	guinea fowl	Animals; Birds
6973	many-coloured, motley	Physical Properties; Colour	→	snow bunting	Animals; Birds
7178	many-coloured, motley	Physical Properties; Colour	→	European whitefish	Animals; Fish
7359	many-coloured, motley	Physical Properties; Colour	→	lynx	Animals; Mammals
7730	mouse	Animals; Mammals	→	grey	Physical Properties; Colour
8016	many-coloured, motley	Physical Properties; Colour	→	goosander	Animals; Birds
8017	many-coloured, motley	Physical Properties; Colour	→	lemming	Animals; Mammals
8739	noise	Physical Properties; Sound	→	common bullfinch	Animals; Birds
8761	brown	Physical Properties; Colour	→	common bullfinch	Animals; Birds
8985	lion (Panthera leo)	Animals; Mammals	→	big	Physical Properties; Size
10168	bear (Ursus)	Animals; Mammals	→	strong man	Human Beings; Physical Properties
10461	grey	Physical Properties; Colour	→	Eurasian skylark	Animals; Birds