to burn (intr.)
→
distilled alcohol
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme 1 | brenna | |
| lexeme 2 | brennivín | |
| meaning 1 | to burn, to flare, to burn to ashes | pappírinn brennur the paper is burning |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | vodka | |
| reference | ISLEX | |
| comment | Берков | |
также исп. aguardiente 'алкогольный напиток, получаемый путем перегонки из вина и других жидкостей' < лат. agua ardiente 'жгучая вода' (Diccionario general ilustrado de la lengua española. Barcelona, 1987. 36)