weak
→
slow (adj.)
3 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Cognates | |
language 1 | Czech | |
language 2 | Russian | |
lexeme 1 | mdlý | |
lexeme 2 | медленный (medlennyj) | |
meaning 1 | weak, sluggish | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | slow | |
reference | Fasmer 1986: 2, 590-591 | |
comment | Church Slavonic. мъдлъ, мьдлъ ‘slow’, ‘sluggish’ (βραδύς, νωθρός), мъдльнъ, мьдльнъ ‘slow’, (βραδύς), Old East Slavic, Russian Church Slavonic медленный, мъдьльныи ‘slow, inert; sluggish’, Serbo-Croatian obsolete madal ‘turbid, unclear, dark’, dialect mlêdan, mleden ‘scraggy, skinny, lean, thin; tasteless’, Slovene medèl, medâl, mádel ‘weak, sluggish; scraggy, skinny, lean, thin’, medlên ‘weak; cloudy, dull’, mléden ‘lean, thin; tasteless’, Old Czech mdlý ‘weak’, Czech‘tired, weak, sluggish; barely noticeable, inexpressive’, dialect ‘dim (light)’, ‘tasteless’, Slovak mdlý ‘tired, weak, inexpressive, dim’, Lower Sorbian medly ‘feeble, powerless, dead’, rare, obsolete módły ‘feeble, powerless, tired, dead’, Old Polish mdły, mgły ‘weak, feeble, powerless, lean, thin’, Polish mdły, dialect medły ‘weak, feeble, emaciated, poor, wretched, unclear, misty’, metłi ‘tasteless’, Slovincian mdlï ‘tasteless, unsalted’, medły, me͂dlï ‘weak, sluggish, fainting’. ESSJa 20, 210-211 |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Kankanaey | |
lexeme | baflas | |
meaning 1 | weak | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | slow (adj.) | |
reference | ACD | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Komi-Permyak | |
lexeme | нуженик | |
meaning 1 | weak | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | sluggish, slow, tardy, slothful | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment | https://dict.fu-lab.ru/term?tid=1309384 |