horn
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corner
15 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Czech | |
| Lexeme | roh | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner (house, room) | |
| Reference | Kopeckij 1976: 243 | |
| Comment | Pol. róg means 'horn' and 'exterior corner', cf. czekać na rogu 'wait at the corner'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Karaim | |
| Lexeme | мювюш | |
| Meaning 1 | corner (room, house) | ташы мювюшнюнь cornerstone |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | horn | |
| Reference | Gajdarži et al. 1973: 416 | |
| Comment | Possibly a Polish calque | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ukrainian | |
| Lexeme | рiг (rih) | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | вироби з рогу horn products |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | outer corner | на розі вулиці on the corner of the street |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | Genetivus singularis - рога 'horn (of animal)', 'horn (musical instrument)', рогу 'horn (material)', 'outer corner' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Polish | |
| Lexeme | róg | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | rogi jelenie deer horns |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | outer corner | czekać na rogu wait at the corner |
| Reference | Gessen, Stypula 1980: 2, 304 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old Norse | |
| Lexeme | horn | |
| Meaning 1 | horn (of an animal); horn (to drink from); horn (musical instrument) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner, angle; nook, corner (in a house) | |
| Reference | Zoëga 1910 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme 1 | horn | |
| Lexeme 2 | hörn | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | |
| Reference | SAO | |
| Comment | horn from Old Norse horn, from, from Proto-Germanic *hurną. hörn from Old Norse hyrna 'point of an axe-head', from Proto-Germanic *hurnijǭ feminine diminutive of *hurną | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old English | |
| Lexeme | hyrne | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner, angle | |
| Reference | Bosworth, Toller | |
| Comment | From Proto-Germanic *hurnijǭ. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Slovak | |
| Lexeme | roh | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | kravský roh, kozí roh cow horn, goat horn |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | stáť na rohu ulice, schovať sa za rohom stand on the corner of the street, hide behind the corner |
| Reference | KSSJ | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Breton | |
| Lexeme | korn | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | |
| Reference | IDS | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tai Nuea (Dehong) | |
| Lexeme | xau.1 | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | |
| Reference | IDS | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Nung (Tai) | |
| Lexeme | kok.7 | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | |
| Reference | IDS | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sui | |
| Lexeme | pa:u.1 | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | |
| Reference | IDS | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hlai (Baoting) | |
| Lexeme | hau.1 | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | |
| Reference | IDS | |
| Comment | CLICS-3 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Icelandic | |
| Lexeme | horn | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | |
| Reference | ISLEX | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| Lexeme | jiǎo (角) | |
| Meaning 1 | horn | niújiǎo (牛角) ox horn |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | corner | wū jiǎo (屋角) corner of the room |
| Reference | BKRS | |
| Comment | ||