child (son or daughter)
↔
sucker (botany)
13 realizations
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sanskrit | |
| Lexeme | válça | |
| Meaning 1 | offspring, child | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | branch | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Журавлев 2005, 569 MW 929 'shoot , branch , twig' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sanskrit | |
| Lexeme | pota | |
| Meaning 1 | cub | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | offshoot | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Кочергина 407. MW 650 'a young animal or plant' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Slovenian | |
| Lexeme | otròk | |
| Meaning 1 | child | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | offshoot | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Копечный 1968, 54 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | sucker | |
| Meaning 1 | sucker | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | branch, offshoot | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | copil | |
| Meaning 1 | child (dialect. bastard) | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | side offspring of a plant | |
| Reference | DRRS | |
| Comment | DRRS 1, 550, Seche 2002 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | отпрыск | |
| Meaning 1 | child | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | off-shoot, sucker (botany) | |
| Reference | MAS | |
| Comment | From прыскать ‘to sprout’ | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | пасынок | |
| Meaning 1 | stepson | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | lateral shoot, side shoot, sucker (botany) | |
| Reference | MAS | |
| Comment | From па- 'prefix for step- + сын 'son' + -ок diminutive suffix | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Latin | |
| Lexeme | fetus | |
| Meaning 1 | that which is born, an offspring (usu. of beasts, occ. of human beings), the young (of an animal), the children (of a parent), the young born at one time, brood, litter; the young while still in the womb | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | an offshoot, branch, sucker, sapling, etc., produced by a plant | |
| Reference | Glare: 695 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme | retoño | |
| Meaning 1 | child | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | shoot, sprout | |
| Reference | Narumov 1995 | |
| Comment | from retoñar ‘to sprout’ | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme 1 | vástago | |
| Lexeme 2 | vástago | |
| Meaning 1 | descendant, offspring | |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | shoot, sprout | |
| Reference | Narumov 1995 | |
| Comment | from vastaguear 'to sprout' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | rejeton | |
| Meaning 1 | child, son (colloquial) | |
| Direction | ↔ | |
| Meaning 2 | shoot, sprout | |
| Reference | NFRS | |
| Comment | from rejeter 'to throw off, to throw out, to sprout' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Borrowing | |
| Language 1 | Latin | |
| Language 2 | Old Welsh | |
| Lexeme 1 | planta | |
| Lexeme 2 | plant | |
| Meaning 1 | plant | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | children | |
| Reference | Buck | |
| Comment | Also Old Irish cland, clann 'descendants; posterity', later 'clan' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Yaqui (Hiaki) | |
| Lexeme | vasiula | |
| Meaning 1 | descendent | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | shoot, sprout | |
| Reference | Dictionary Yaqui: 179 | |
| Comment | vaso 'grass (including Bouteloua barbata and other species)' | |
Интересный случай двух разных метафор, в результате которых получается сходная полисемия. Ср. об антропоморфности дерева в традиционных славянских представлениях - Агапкина Т. А. Дерево // СД, 2, 63