The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

22 shifts found

[{"direction": "\u2192", "id": 1375, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "doll", "target_tags": "Artifacts"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2402, "source": "\u003cplace name\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "\u003cfish\u003e", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Fish"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 2492, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "monarch", "target_tags": "Human Beings; Human Beings. Social Status"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 3776, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "woman", "target_tags": "Human Beings"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 4709, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "police officer", "target_tags": "Human Beings; Human Beings. Professions"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5627, "source": "Mary, mother of Jesus", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "ladybird", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 5640, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "ladybird", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6298, "source": "China", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Ethnonyms; Geography; Proper nouns", "target": "porcelain", "target_tags": "Substances and Materials"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 6517, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "rose chafer", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Arthropods"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7292, "source": "St. Andrew", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "December", "target_tags": "Time; Time. Months"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 7338, "source": "China", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Ethnonyms; Geography; Proper nouns", "target": "rice", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Cultivated Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8184, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "willowherb", "target_tags": "Plants; Plants. Herbaceous Plants"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8400, "source": "Saint Demetrius", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "October", "target_tags": "Time; Time. Months"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 8571, "source": "Saint Nicholas", "source2": null, "source_tags": "Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "December", "target_tags": "Time; Time. Months"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9417, "source": "Mary, mother of Jesus", "source2": "\u003cinsect\u003e", "source_tags": "Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "ladybird", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9418, "source": "Mary, mother of Jesus", "source2": "hen", "source_tags": "Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "ladybird", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9419, "source": "Mary, mother of Jesus", "source2": "bird", "source_tags": "Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "ladybird", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9420, "source": "Mary, mother of Jesus", "source2": "priest (Christianity)", "source_tags": "Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "ladybird", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Invertebrates"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9463, "source": "bird", "source2": "language", "source_tags": "Animals. Birds", "target": "Tok Pisin", "target_tags": "Proper nouns"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 9999, "source": "Saint Anthony", "source2": "fire", "source_tags": "Proper nouns; Religion", "target": "\u003cdisease\u003e", "target_tags": "Diseases"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 10317, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "stickleback", "target_tags": "Substances and Materials"}, {"direction": "\u2192", "id": 10319, "source": "\u003cname of person\u003e", "source2": "", "source_tags": "Proper nouns", "target": "bear (Ursus)", "target_tags": "Animals; Animals. Mammals"}]

ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
1375	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	doll	Artifacts
2402	<place name>	Proper nouns	→	<fish>	Animals; Fish
2492	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	monarch	Human Beings; Social Status
3776	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	woman	Human Beings
4709	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	police officer	Human Beings; Professions
5627	Mary, mother of Jesus	Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion	→	ladybird	Animals; Invertebrates
5640	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	ladybird	Animals; Invertebrates
6298	China	Ethnonyms; Geography; Proper nouns	→	porcelain	Substances and Materials
6517	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	rose chafer	Animals; Arthropods
7292	St. Andrew	Proper nouns	→	December	Time; Months
7338	China	Ethnonyms; Geography; Proper nouns	→	rice	Plants; Cultivated Plants
8184	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	willowherb	Plants; Herbaceous Plants
8400	Saint Demetrius	Proper nouns; Religion	→	October	Time; Months
8571	Saint Nicholas	Proper nouns; Religion	→	December	Time; Months
9417	Mary, mother of Jesus + <insect>	Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion	→	ladybird	Animals; Invertebrates
9418	Mary, mother of Jesus + hen	Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion	→	ladybird	Animals; Invertebrates
9419	Mary, mother of Jesus + bird	Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion	→	ladybird	Animals; Invertebrates
9420	Mary, mother of Jesus + priest (Christianity)	Human Beings; Proper nouns; Religion	→	ladybird	Animals; Invertebrates
9463	bird + language	Birds	→	Tok Pisin	Proper nouns
9999	Saint Anthony + fire	Proper nouns; Religion	→	<disease>	Diseases
10317	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	stickleback	Substances and Materials
10319	<name of person>	Proper nouns	→	bear (Ursus)	Animals; Mammals