The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

14 shifts found

[{"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1109, "source": "to neigh", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals", "target": "to laugh", "target_tags": "Emotions"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 2142, "source": "to bark", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals", "target": "to joke", "target_tags": "Emotions; Speech"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3767, "source": "to cry (of animals)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Physical Properties. Sound", "target": "to cry, weep", "target_tags": "Emotions"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 3899, "source": "to get angry", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Emotions", "target": "to growl", "target_tags": "Animals; Physical Properties. Sound"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5455, "source": "butterfly", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods", "target": "worry, anxiety", "target_tags": "Emotions"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5528, "source": "magpie (Pica pica)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds", "target": "happiness, luck", "target_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5591, "source": "fearful, dreadful", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation", "target": "lynx", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5642, "source": "happiness, luck", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation", "target": "ladybird", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5666, "source": "calm", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Emotions", "target": "bear (Ursus)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5668, "source": "fearful, dreadful", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation", "target": "bear (Ursus)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5669, "source": "fearful, dreadful", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation", "target": "wolf", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5890, "source": "\u003cbird\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Birds", "target": "dear, darling", "target_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7260, "source": "fearful, dreadful", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation", "target": "tiger", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9393, "source": "dog", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Animals; Animals. Domestic Animals", "target": "miserable, unhappy", "target_tags": "Emotions; Evaluation"}]

ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
1109	to neigh	Animals	→	to laugh	Emotions
2142	to bark	Animals	—	to joke	Emotions; Speech
3767	to cry (of animals)	Animals; Sound	→	to cry, weep	Emotions
3899	to get angry	Emotions	—	to growl	Animals; Sound
5455	butterfly	Animals; Arthropods	→	worry, anxiety	Emotions
5528	magpie (Pica pica)	Animals; Birds	→	happiness, luck	Emotions; Evaluation
5591	fearful, dreadful	Emotions; Evaluation	→	lynx	Animals; Mammals
5642	happiness, luck	Emotions; Evaluation	→	ladybird	Animals; Invertebrates
5666	calm	Emotions	→	bear (Ursus)	Animals; Mammals
5668	fearful, dreadful	Emotions; Evaluation	→	bear (Ursus)	Animals; Mammals
5669	fearful, dreadful	Emotions; Evaluation	→	wolf	Animals; Mammals
5890	<bird>	Animals; Birds	→	dear, darling	Emotions; Evaluation
7260	fearful, dreadful	Emotions; Evaluation	→	tiger	Animals; Mammals
9393	dog	Animals; Domestic Animals	→	miserable, unhappy	Emotions; Evaluation