to spring, jump → grasshopper (Tettigonioidea) 3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Derivation
language English
lexeme 1 to hop
lexeme 2 grasshopper
meaning 1 to jump, to hop
direction →
meaning 2 grasshopper
reference
comment The word hopper means also hopping insects (grasshopper, locust etc.).
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 скакать (skakat')
lexeme 2 скачок (skačok)
meaning 1 to jump, to hop
direction →
meaning 2 grasshopper
reference
comment (Ushakov, as the 3rd meaning; TverDict 5, 71)
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Derivation
language Udi
lexeme 1 ǯupsun (=ǯupː-pesun)
lexeme 2 ǯupːǯupːkːal
meaning 1 to jump
direction →
meaning 2 grasshopper
reference
comment The derived actor nominal in -АЛ with the reduplication of the root. The source verb is a compound, with the component П-/КI- 'to say'.

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