#1684
wet
—
drunk
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Ancient Greek | |
lexeme | μεθύω | |
meaning 1 | wet | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | to get drunk, to be drunk | |
reference | Dvoreckij 1958 | |
comment |
In Croatian mokri brat - 'drunkard' (litterally 'wet brother') [HJP], the same in Serbian: мокри брат - 'drankard, drunk person in a good mood' [Vujanitsh et al: 107].