sharp
→
brave
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Icelandic | |
lexeme | skeleggur | |
meaning 1 | sharp | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | brave, courageous | |
reference | Berkov et al. 1962 | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Yakut | |
lexeme | өргөс | |
meaning 1 | point (of a horn, cut and thrust weapon) | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | resoulte, brave | |
reference | Slepcov 1972: 288 | |
comment | Possibly borrowed from Mong. өргөс 'thorn'. |