white
→
<cold steel>
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | ʔabyaḍ- | |
| meaning 1 | white | ṯiyāb-un bīḍ-un white clothes |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | sword | bi-ʔabyaḍ-a kal-ḳabas-i l-multahib-I with a sword resembling a burning torch |
| reference | ||
| comment | Fischer 1965:245-245; Дурново 2001, 38 | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Motivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | alwyte armour | |
| meaning 1 | white armour | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | medieval plate armour | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Motivation | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | arme blanche | |
| meaning 1 | white armour | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | plate armour | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Polish | |
| lexeme | biały | |
| meaning 1 | white | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | blanche (arm) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Военный польско-русский словарь. / Сост. А. И. Яблонский, А. И. Вильнер. М., 1934, 46 | |
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Motivation | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme 1 | alb | |
| lexeme 2 | armă albă | |
| meaning 1 | white | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cold steel | |
| reference | DEX98 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme 1 | blanco | |
| lexeme 2 | (arma) blanca | |
| meaning 1 | white | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | ||
| reference | Narumov 1995: 88, 126 | |
| comment | Cf. also, Ita. armatura bianca, Rom. armă albă. | |
Одинцов 1982: "клинковое оружие издревле носило название белого оружия".