to scutch (flax etc)
↔
to strike, hit
5 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 20145) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Batsbi | |
| lexeme | p̣ẽṭoddar | |
| meaning 1 | to swingle, scutch | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to beat | |
| reference | Bertlani (ed.) 2013: 228 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 49529) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | scutch | |
| meaning 1 | to separate the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (obsolete, Scotland, Northern England) to beat or whip; to drub. | |
| reference | OED English Wiktionary | |
| comment | From Middle English *scucchen, from Anglo-Norman escucher, from Vulgar Latin *excuticāre |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 49530) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language 1 | English | |
| language 2 | Old English | |
| lexeme 1 | swingle | |
| lexeme 2 | swinġel | |
| meaning 1 | to beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | stripe, stroke, or lash | |
| reference | OED English Wiktionary Bosworth, Toller | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 49538) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | meliţă | |
| meaning 1 | to scutch (flax etc) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to beat up somebody | |
| reference | Andrianov, Mixalchi 1954: 530 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 49531) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | трепать | |
| lexeme 2 | трёпка | |
| meaning 1 | to scutch (flax etc) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (colloquial) beating | Отец задал мальчишке порядочную трёпку за разбитое окно |
| reference | BAS | |
| comment | ||