monarch
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european kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | king | |
| lexeme 2 | kingfisher | |
| meaning 1 | ||
| meaning 2 | kingfisher | |
| reference | ||
| comment | kingfisher (1440) was originally king's fisher, for obscure reasons (http://www.etymonline.com) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Modern Greek | |
| lexeme 1 | βασιλιάς | |
| lexeme 2 | βασιλοπούλι | |
| meaning 1 | king | |
| meaning 2 | kingfisher | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Хориков, Малев 182 | |
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme 1 | emir | |
| lexeme 2 | emircik | |
| meaning 1 | ruler, lord, chief, prince | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | european kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 271 | |
| comment | ||