to wither
→
weak
6 realizations
Multi-area
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | venuti | |
| meaning 1 | to wither | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to lose strength, health, to physically weaken | |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hausa | |
| lexeme | yàusasà | |
| meaning 1 | to wither | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to feel weak | |
| reference | Awde 1996 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Latin | |
| lexeme | marceo, marcere | |
| meaning 1 | to wither | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to be weak | |
| reference | Lewis, Short | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | mârced | |
| meaning 1 | (of plants) withered, faded | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (of people) sickly, weak, exhausted | |
| reference | Andrianov, Mixalchi 1954: 521 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Internal cognates | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | вянуть | |
| lexeme 2 | вялый | |
| meaning 1 | to wither | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | weak | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | венути (venuti) | |
| meaning 1 | to wither | Na Kosovu polju ljirokome padali su i venuli crveni božuri kraj lepe Graianice. Red peonies fell and withered in the field of lilacs in Kosovo near the beautiful Graianica. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to lose strength, health, weaken, lose weight, languish (about a person) | Živko se borio kao lud, a žena je samo venulа, valjda je osećala krivicu što su izgubili kuću pa se razbolela. Ubrzo je i umrla. Živko fought like crazy, and his wife just withered away, I guess she felt guilty that they lost the house, so she got sick. Soon she died. |
| reference | РСЈ: 138 PDRS (Serbian Web) | |
| comment | ||