head
→
forehead
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | head | |
| lexeme 2 | forehead | |
| meaning 1 | part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline | |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ngarinman | |
| lexeme | ngalaka | |
| meaning 1 | forehead | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Only 2 Australian languages have the polysemy of this type, and in many of them the cognates have one of the meanings (Wilkins 1996: 290-295). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Polish | |
| language 2 | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | łеb | |
| lexeme 2 | лоб (lob) | |
| meaning 1 | head (of an animal) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | forehead | |
| reference | ||
| comment | The original meaning is apparently 'skull', cf. Czech. book. leb 'skull', Old Rus. лъбъ 'skull'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Sanskrit | |
| lexeme | mūrdhán | |
| meaning 1 | head | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | forehead | |
| reference | MW | |
| comment | MW 826 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Yaqui (Hiaki) | |
| lexeme 1 | kova | |
| lexeme 2 | kovameheria | |
| meaning 1 | head | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | forehead | |
| reference | Dictionary Yaqui: 82-83 | |
| comment | ||
Переход рассматривается в (Wilkins 1996: 290-295) как однонаправленный, при этом указывается, что в принципе он может оказаться и не однонаправленным. Разновидность перехода ЧАСТЬ-ЦЕЛОЕ.