<wooden object>
→
fool
20 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Basque | |
| lexeme | kaiku- | |
| meaning 1 | wooden cup | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | fool | |
| reference | Баскско-русский, русско-баскский словарь 1997 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | block | |
| lexeme 2 | blockhead | |
| meaning 1 | block, chunk | between the beetle and the block между молотом и наковальней |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | stump | |
| meaning 1 | stump | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead, idiot | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | chump | |
| meaning 1 | block, chunk | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead, fool | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | bûche | |
| meaning 1 | log | fendre des bûches to split wood |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead | |
| reference | CNRTL | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | souche | |
| meaning 1 | stump | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool, blockhead (colloq.) | |
| reference | Larousse online | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | Klotz | |
| meaning 1 | block, chunk; fetters | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | yokelish, rude person | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | Knüppel | |
| meaning 1 | club, thick stick | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead, yokelish | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme | svoli | |
| meaning 1 | trunk (tree) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | rude, yokelish | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Берков | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | tondone | |
| meaning 1 | log, chunk | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | ninny, dupe | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Latin | |
| lexeme | caudex | |
| meaning 1 | trunk (tree), stump, log | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool | In me quidvis harum rerum convenit / Quae sunt dicta in stultum; caudex, stripes, asinus, plumbeus (Publius Terentius Afer, Heautontimorumenos) All names for fools suit me: stupid, bone-head, ninny, blockhead, ass |
| reference | ||
| comment | Glare 287 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lezgian | |
| lexeme | k’anč’ | |
| meaning 1 | stump, block | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | loon | |
| reference | ||
| comment | (LezgRus 212) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | butuc | |
| meaning 1 | log, block | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | stupid person | |
| reference | DEX98 | |
| comment | DRRS 1, 296, DEX98 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | pen' | |
| meaning 1 | stub | Сесть бы на пенек, да съесть бы пирожок. (из сказки) I would love to sit on a stub and eat a pie. (from a fairy tale) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead, idiot | a. Этому пню не растолкуешь. 'This blockhead will not understand.' b. Стоять пнем, дураком, ни о чем не заботясь. 'To stand like a blockhead, a fool, without caring for anything.' |
| reference | ||
| comment | (Dal') | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | čurban | |
| meaning 1 | stump | Мартышка вздумала трудиться: нашла чурбан и ну над ним возиться! (Крылов) The monkey decided to labour: it found a stump and started playing with it. (Ivan Krylov) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead, fool | Ты, Филька! ты прямой чурбан! (Грибоедов) You, Fil'ka! You are just a blockhead! (Griboedov) |
| reference | ||
| comment | (Ushakov) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | zoquete | |
| meaning 1 | log, block | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | boor | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Narumov 1995: 806 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | leño | |
| meaning 1 | log, beam | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Narumov 1995: 465 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swahili | |
| lexeme | tobwe | |
| meaning 1 | bush wood | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fool | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Polikanov | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swahili | |
| lexeme | kisiki | |
| meaning 1 | stump, block, log | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead (fig., colloq.) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Polikanov | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | odun | |
| meaning 1 | wood, log | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blockhead | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 684 | |
| comment | ||
Udmurt тыпы нушы 'hammer, maul of oak wood', 'slow-witted person', ср. рус. "Здравствуй, дерево!" (в ответ на проявление глупости).