The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

17 shifts found

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ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
291	custom, habit	Abstract Entities; Social Institutions	→	menstruation	Physiology
920	to be born	Physiology	→	to happen	Abstract Entities
1647	breath, breathing	Physiology	→	soul, spirit	Abstract Entities; Religion
2266	wound (n.)	Physiology	—	defect	Abstract Entities
3382	sweat	Physiology; Substances and Materials	→	work (n.)	Abstract Entities
3755	breath, breathing	Physiology	↔	life	Abstract Entities
3998	soul, spirit	Abstract Entities; Religion	—	dead (adj.)	Physiology
4107	health	Physiology	—	prosperity	Abstract Entities; Evaluation; Possession
4282	life	Abstract Entities	→	death	Physiology
5885	life	Abstract Entities	—	health	Physiology
6979	sleeping	Physiology	—	safety, security	Abstract Entities
7366	to make a mistake, be wrong	Abstract Entities	→	to die	Physiology
8189	destiny	Abstract Entities	→	death	Physiology
8200	to convalesce, recover from illness	Physiology	→	to have luck	Abstract Entities
8757	to improve	Abstract Entities	→	to shave	Physiology
8767	egg	Food and Drinks; Physiology	→	world	Abstract Entities
8863	death	Physiology	—	misfortune	Abstract Entities; Evaluation