to want
↔
to love
14 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 5922 | will, intention | → | love | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | wäddädä | |
| meaning 1 | 'to want (s.th.), to prefer' | bäwäddädäw ḳän 'whenever one wants to' |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | 'to love, to like, to become enamoured' | |
| reference | ||
| comment | K 1570 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Cham | |
| lexeme | krư | |
| meaning 1 | to want | |
| direction | ↔ | |
| meaning 2 | to love | |
| reference | Alieva, Bùi Khán Thế 1999: 129 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | ʔaḥabba | |
| meaning 1 | to want, to desire | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | to love | |
| reference | ||
| comment | BK I 363 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme 1 | volja | |
| lexeme 2 | voljeti | |
| meaning 1 | will, wish, desire | dobiti, imati volju za što want something |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to love | oni se uzajamno vole, voljeti obitelj they love each other, to love family |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | love | |
| meaning 1 | to desire, to long for | I'd love to stay with you. |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | to love | Я бы с удовольствием остался с вами |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Even | |
| lexeme | ая̄вдай | |
| meaning 1 | to want | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to love | |
| reference | Robbek, Robbek 2005: 49 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme | szeret | |
| meaning 1 | to want | nagyon szeretném őt látni I would really like to see him |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | to love | szeretni egymást to love each other |
| reference | Гальди 1974: 689 | |
| comment | The meaning A is expressed by the Conditional mood. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Jarawara | |
| lexeme | nofa | |
| meaning 1 | to want | Iyawa hinita kabi onofarini I don't want to eat manioc meal by itself |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to like, love | Bahi kona ehene nofatere amaka. The thunder doesn't like fishing with poison |
| reference | ||
| comment | JED 140. | |
| NEW Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Latin | |
| language 2 | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | libet (impers.) | |
| lexeme 2 | любить | |
| meaning 1 | to want | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to love | |
| reference | Fasmer 1986: II, 544 | |
| comment | Meraning А also in: Lat. libido, other Slavic languages. Meraning B also in: Sanskrit lubhyati, Albanian laps et al. |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lezgian | |
| lexeme | k’an xun | |
| meaning 1 | to want, to desire | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to love | |
| reference | ||
| comment | (LezgRus 211). The same in Tabassaran (ККУН ХЬУБ), cf. (TabRus 199). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme | saka | |
| meaning 1 | to desire, to want | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to love | |
| reference | ||
| comment | [Толовски, Иллич-Свитыч 1963: 452] | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Nganasan | |
| lexeme | комсялəса | |
| meaning 1 | to wish | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to fall In love | |
| reference | ||
| comment | НМС 1000 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme 1 | воља (volja) | |
| lexeme 2 | волети (voleti) | |
| meaning 1 | will, wish, desire | немати воље за јело, немати воље да се нешто учини, преместити некога без љегове воље to have no desire to eat, not having the will to do something, to move someone against their will |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to love | волети децу, волети девојку, волети уметност to love kids, to love girl, to love art |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 164, 165 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | querer | |
| meaning 1 | to want | quisiera hablar con el I would like to talk to him |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to love | Yo te quero I love you |
| reference | ||
| comment | Narumov 1995: 633 | |
This shift is also reconstructed for the PS root *pqr (Huehnergard 2014:249)