sediment
→
negative evaluation
4 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 47077) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Esperanto | |
| lexeme | feĉo | |
| meaning 1 | sediment | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (figuratively) the worst and lowest part of something | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 47078) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Latin | |
| lexeme | faex | |
| meaning 1 | (of liquids) sediment, dregs | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (figuratively) scum; the dregs of humanity | |
| reference | Lewis, Short | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 (ID: 52284) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Microevolution | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | подонки | |
| lexeme 2 | подонок | |
| meaning 1 | sediment | Генерал допил из бутылки последние подонки встал и пошел из комнаты, ступая очень нетвердо (Достоевский. Идиот) The general finished the last of the scum from the bottle, stood up and walked out of the room, walking very unsteadily (Dostoevsky. The Idiot) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | negative evaluation | Подонок изрезал женщине все лицо The bastard cut up the woman's entire face. |
| reference | MAS: III, 207 The Russian National Corpus | |
| comment | ||