snake
→
caterpillar
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language 1 | Classical Arabic | |
| language 2 | Tigre | |
| lexeme 1 | siff-, suff- | |
| lexeme 2 | səf | |
| meaning 1 | 'serpent' (BK I 1096, Lane 1368) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | 'millepede' (LH 200) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | SED II, No. 207. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lezgian | |
| lexeme | ʁüläʁ | |
| meaning 1 | snake | гъуьлягъди яна the snake bit |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | caterpillar | кIазун гъуьлягъар silkworms (кIаз - silkmoth, raw silk) |
| reference | ||
| comment | (LezgRus 95, 210) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Internal cognates | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | гнусина (gnusina) | |
| meaning 1 | (dialect) snake | Была такая непроходимая гать, на ней только гнусина ползучая, да птица летучая There was an impassable brushwood road, where there were just worms and birds |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | (dialect) worm, caterpillar | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Both meanings are dialectal. 1 - Tobol., Amur., Sverdl. 2 - North, East., Sib., Даль СРНГ 6, 250 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Internal cognates | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | ползун (polzun) | |
| meaning 1 | (dialect) snake | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | (dialect) caterpillar | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Both meanings are dialectal. 1 - Pskov., Novg., Simb., Kyrgyz. 2 - Arkhang. СРНГ 29, 67 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | змея (zmeja) | |
| lexeme 2 | змеолан (zmeolan) | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (dialect) fruit moth caterpillar Hyponomenta variabilis Zell. | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Saratov, СРНГ 11, 302 | |
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Syncretism | |
| language | Udihe | |
| lexeme | кулига | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | caterpillar | |
| reference | Podmaskin 1984: 219 | |
| comment | ||