to turn sour
→
to be late
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language 1 | Russian | |
| Language 2 | Serbian | |
| Lexeme 1 | kisnut' | |
| Lexeme 2 | kasniti | |
| Meaning 1 | to turn sour | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to be late | каснити на ручак to be late for dinner |
| Reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 526 | |
| Comment | ЭССЯ 13: 246-247. According to Trubachev, the Serb. каснити and similar verbs in other Southern Slavic languages were derived from the adj. *kъsьnъ "sour". Trubacheb proposes the evolution path "sour" -> "late" | |