to wet, moisten
→
to drink
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme 1 | mouiller | |
| lexeme 2 | se mouiller | |
| meaning 1 | to moisten, to wet | pavés que la pluie a mouillés the pavements moistened by the rain |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to get drunk | |
| reference | CNRTL | |
| comment | The meaning 'to get drunk' is obsolete. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Serbian | |
| language 2 | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | квасити (kvasiti) | |
| lexeme 2 | квасить (kvasit’) | |
| meaning 1 | to wet, moisten | квасити руке водом, квасити рубље wet hands with water, wet laundry |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to drink | В обеденный перерыв Саша посещал дешевую столовую, где выпивал 100 -150 граммов водки, вечером, по возвращении домой, квасил на кухне со своим соседом, алкоголиком Славой... (В. Спектр, Face control) During lunch break Sasha went to a cheap canteen where he drank 100 -150 grams of vodka, in the evening when he came back home he boozed with his neighbour, alcoholic Slava, in the kitchen (V. Spektr, Face control) |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 530 ESSJa: 13: 152 | |
| comment | Also in Croatian kvasiti - 'to wet, moisten': "kvasiti platno" [HJP] - 'to wet the cloth' |
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