snake
→
eel (Anguilla anguilla)
8 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kove | |
| lexeme | mota | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | eel (Anguilla anguilla) | |
| reference | Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 3, 413 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Modern Written Arabic | |
| lexeme 1 | ثُعبَان ṯuʕbān- | |
| lexeme 2 | ثُعبَان الماء ṯuʕbān-u l-māʔ-i | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | eel (lit. water snake) | |
| reference | Wehr: 124 | |
| comment | Also سَمَكٌ الثعبان samak-u ṯ-ṯuʕbān-i 'eel' (lit. snake-fish). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme 1 | șarpe | |
| lexeme 2 | șerpar | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | eel | |
| reference | DEX98 | |
| comment | șerpar meaning 'eel' is absent in DEX98, but is present in Seche 2002 marked as reg. | |
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Motivation | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme 1 | yılan + balık | |
| lexeme 2 | yılanbalığı | |
| meaning 1 | snake + fish | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | eel (Anguilla anguilla) | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 927 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Syncretism | |
| language | Woleaian | |
| lexeme | rabwuto | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | eel (Anguilla anguilla) | |
| reference | Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 4, 44 | |
| comment | ||
также тур. yılan balığı 'угорь' при yılan 'змея'