to mill, grind
→
to think, consider
2 realizations
FAMILY: Indo-European
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 (ID: 50888) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | to mull | |
| meaning 1 | to grind or mix thoroughly | mull a portion of the pigment with the oil … (H. J. Wolfe) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to think, consider at length | mulled over his choices |
| reference | Merriam-Webster | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 (ID: 51133) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | дробити (drobiti) | |
| meaning 1 | to break into small pieces | дробити камен to crush a stone |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to analyze, to consider | дробити мисао to analyze a thought |
| reference | РСЈ: 325 | |
| comment | ||