light (n.)
→
world
13 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Croatian | |
| Lexeme 1 | svijetlo | |
| Lexeme 2 | svijet | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | organski svijet organic world |
| Reference | HJP | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Czech | |
| Lexeme 1 | světlo | |
| Lexeme 2 | svět | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | Kopeckij 1976: 2, 391-392 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hungarian | |
| Lexeme | világ | |
| Meaning 1 | light | világot gyújtani to turn on the light |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | a világ minden népe all the peoples of the world |
| Reference | Гальди 1974: 789-790 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Itelmen | |
| Lexeme | атхʔатх | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | PIRS: 43 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Macedonian | |
| Lexeme 1 | светло | |
| Lexeme 2 | свет | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | Tolovski, Illič-Svityč 1963: 455 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old Slavonic | |
| Lexeme | свѣтъ | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | Cejtlin et al. 1994: 596 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Polish | |
| Lexeme 1 | światło | |
| Lexeme 2 | świat | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | Gessen, Stypula 1980: 2, 432-433 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme 1 | lumină | |
| Lexeme 2 | lume | |
| Meaning 1 | light | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world, universe | |
| Reference | DEX98 | |
| Comment | Both words are from from Latin lumen (pl. lumina) DER. Probably semantic influence of Slavic languages. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | svet | |
| Meaning 1 | light | свет погас The light went off. |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | обойти весь свет to travel all over the world |
| Reference | BAS: 13, 324-326 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Serbian | |
| Lexeme 1 | светлост (svetlost) | |
| Lexeme 2 | свет (svet) | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | светлост сунца, светлост лампе sunshine, light from the lamp |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | животињски свет animal world |
| Reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1200, 1202 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Slovenian | |
| Lexeme 1 | svetlôba | |
| Lexeme 2 | svét | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | Kotnik 1967: 579-580 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Somali | |
| Lexeme | if(-ka) | |
| Meaning 1 | light | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | Alejnikov 2012 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tofa | |
| Lexeme | чырық | |
| Meaning 1 | light (n.) | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | world | |
| Reference | Rassadin 2016: 520-521 | |
| Comment | ||