The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

39 shifts found

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Herbaceous Plants", "target": "yellow", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 832, "source": "to grow (plants)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants", "target": "to shine, glitter", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1415, "source": "long (size)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Size", "target": "long-fibred flax (Linum usitatissimum)", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1530, "source": "\u003cplant (biol.)\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants", "target": "brown", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2095, "source": "sharp", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "water soldier (plant)", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2436, "source": "tree", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants; Plants. Trees and Shrubs", "target": "hard, solid", "target_tags": "Physical Properties"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2526, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "wheat", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2194", "id": 2896, "source": "shine (n.)", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Light", "target": "flower", "target_tags": "Parts. Parts of Plants; Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2978, "source": "poppy (Papaver somniferum)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants", "target": "red", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3200, "source": "bald", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Human Qualities; Physical Properties", "target": "dandelion", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3693, "source": "yellow", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "chanterelle", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3701, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "Boletus edulis", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3791, "source": "yellow", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "Boletus edulis", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3808, "source": "dry", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties", "target": "Boletus edulis", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3827, "source": "red", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3833, "source": "spotted", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3843, "source": "curly-headed", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "chanterelle", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4120, "source": "turmeric (Curcuma)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants", "target": "yellow", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4122, "source": "citron", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants", "target": "yellow", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4256, "source": "sphere; ball", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "potato", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6158, "source": "pockmarked", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "pineapple", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6990, "source": "vegetable marrow", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants", "target": "bald", "target_tags": "Human Qualities; Physical Properties"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7484, "source": "water-melon (Cucurbita citrullus)", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants", "target": "sphere; ball", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7514, "source": "fruit", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Parts. Parts of Plants; Plants", "target": "sphere; ball", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7550, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "wood small-reed", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7551, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "sorghum", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7555, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "common jasmine", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Trees and Shrubs"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7556, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "parsley", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7557, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "horseradish", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7558, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "belladonna", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7563, "source": "white", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "bog-rosemary", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8186, "source": "to creak", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Sound", "target": "willowherb", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9083, "source": "sphere; ball", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Shape", "target": "puffball", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Mushrooms"}, {"direction": "\u2014", "id": 9550, "source": "flower", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Parts. Parts of Plants; Plants", "target": "red", "target_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9712, "source": "yellow", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Physical Properties; Physical Properties. Colour", "target": "ranunculus", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}]

ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
72	flower	Parts of Plants; Plants	→	colour	Physical Properties; Colour
673	green	Physical Properties; Colour	→	plant (biol.)	Plants
804	grass, herb	Plants; Herbaceous Plants	↔	green	Physical Properties; Colour
815	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	poplar (Populus alba)	Plants; Trees and Shrubs
824	saffron	Plants; Herbaceous Plants	↔	yellow	Physical Properties; Colour
832	to grow (plants)	Plants	—	to shine, glitter	Physical Properties; Light
1415	long (size)	Physical Properties; Size	→	long-fibred flax (Linum usitatissimum)	Plants; Cultivated Plants
1530	<plant (biol.)>	Plants	→	brown	Physical Properties; Colour
2095	sharp	Physical Properties; Shape	→	water soldier (plant)	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
2436	tree	Plants; Trees and Shrubs	→	hard, solid	Physical Properties
2526	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	wheat	Plants; Cultivated Plants
2896	shine (n.)	Physical Properties; Light	↔	flower	Parts of Plants; Plants
2978	poppy (Papaver somniferum)	Plants; Herbaceous Plants	→	red	Physical Properties; Colour
3200	bald	Human Qualities; Physical Properties	→	dandelion	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
3693	yellow	Physical Properties; Colour	→	chanterelle	Plants; Mushrooms
3701	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	Boletus edulis	Plants; Mushrooms
3791	yellow	Physical Properties; Colour	→	Boletus edulis	Plants; Mushrooms
3808	dry	Physical Properties	→	Boletus edulis	Plants; Mushrooms
3827	red	Physical Properties; Colour	→	fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)	Plants; Mushrooms
3833	spotted	Physical Properties; Shape	→	fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)	Plants; Mushrooms
3843	curly-headed	Physical Properties; Shape	→	chanterelle	Plants; Mushrooms
4120	turmeric (Curcuma)	Plants; Cultivated Plants	→	yellow	Physical Properties; Colour
4122	citron	Plants; Cultivated Plants	→	yellow	Physical Properties; Colour
4256	sphere; ball	Physical Properties; Shape	→	potato	Plants; Cultivated Plants
6158	pockmarked	Physical Properties; Shape	→	pineapple	Plants; Cultivated Plants
6990	vegetable marrow	Plants; Cultivated Plants	→	bald	Human Qualities; Physical Properties
7484	water-melon (Cucurbita citrullus)	Plants; Cultivated Plants	→	sphere; ball	Physical Properties; Shape
7514	fruit	Parts of Plants; Plants	→	sphere; ball	Physical Properties; Shape
7550	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	wood small-reed	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
7551	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	sorghum	Plants; Cultivated Plants
7555	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	common jasmine	Plants; Trees and Shrubs
7556	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	parsley	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
7557	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	horseradish	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
7558	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	belladonna	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
7563	white	Physical Properties; Colour	→	bog-rosemary	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
8186	to creak	Physical Properties; Sound	→	willowherb	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
9083	sphere; ball	Physical Properties; Shape	→	puffball	Plants; Mushrooms
9550	flower	Parts of Plants; Plants	—	red	Physical Properties; Colour
9712	yellow	Physical Properties; Colour	→	ranunculus	Plants; Herbaceous Plants