calm
→
cheerful
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Semantic evolution | |
language | Swedish | |
lexeme | rolig | |
meaning 1 | calm | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | funny | en rolig historia a funny story |
reference | SAO | |
comment | The meaning 'quiet' has been preserved fro this word in Danish and Norwegian. Cf. Also the Swed. orolig 'restless, anxious' |