Number of realizations
13
child (son or daughter)
↔
sucker (botany)
Related shifts
4
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Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Sanskrit
Lexeme
válça
Meaning 1
offspring, child
Direction
—
Meaning 2
branch
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Журавлев 2005, 569 MW 929 'shoot , branch , twig'
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Sanskrit
Lexeme
pota
Meaning 1
cub
Direction
—
Meaning 2
offshoot
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Кочергина 407. MW 650 'a young animal or plant'
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Slovenian
Lexeme
otròk
Meaning 1
child
Direction
→
Meaning 2
offshoot
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Копечный 1968, 54
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
English
Lexeme
sucker
Meaning 1
sucker
Direction
→
Meaning 2
branch, offshoot
Reference
Related Languages
Comment
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Romanian
Lexeme
copil
Meaning 1
child (dialect. bastard)
Direction
→
Meaning 2
side offspring of a plant
Reference
DRRS
Related Languages
Comment
DRRS 1, 550, Seche 2002
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Russian
Lexeme
отпрыск
Meaning 1
child
Direction
—
Meaning 2
off-shoot, sucker (botany)
Reference
MAS
Related Languages
Comment
From прыскать ‘to sprout’
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Russian
Lexeme
пасынок
Meaning 1
stepson
Direction
→
Meaning 2
lateral shoot, side shoot, sucker (botany)
Reference
MAS
Related Languages
Comment
From па- 'prefix for step- + сын 'son' + -ок diminutive suffix
Realization
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 page 695
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Comment
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Spanish
Lexeme
retoño
Meaning 1
child
Direction
→
Meaning 2
shoot, sprout
Reference
Narumov 1995
Related Languages
Comment
from retoñar ‘to sprout’
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Spanish
Lexeme 1
vástago
Lexeme 2
vástago
Meaning 1
descendant, offspring
Direction
↔
Meaning 2
shoot, sprout
Reference
Narumov 1995
Related Languages
from vastaguear 'to sprout'
Comment
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
French
Lexeme
rejeton
Meaning 1
child, son (colloquial)
Direction
↔
Meaning 2
shoot, sprout
Reference
NFRS
Related Languages
Comment
from rejeter 'to throw off, to throw out, to sprout'
Realization
Type
Borrowing
Language 1
Latin
Language 2
Old Welsh
Lexeme 1
planta
Lexeme 2
plant
Meaning 1
plant
Direction
→
Meaning 2
children
Reference
Buck
Related Languages
Comment
Also Old Irish cland, clann 'descendants; posterity', later 'clan'
Realization
Type
Polysemy
Language
Yaqui (Hiaki)
Lexeme
vasiula
Meaning 1
descendent
Direction
—
Meaning 2
shoot, sprout
Reference
Dictionary Yaqui page 179
Related Languages
Comment
vaso 'grass (including Bouteloua barbata and other species)'