chest (body part)
→
by heart
2 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 2304 | heart | → | by heart | Open |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme 1 | στῆθος | |
| lexeme 2 | ἀποστηθίζειν | |
| meaning 1 | breast (of both sexes), breast as the seat of emotions, feelings | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to learn by heart | |
| reference | LSJ | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| lexeme 1 | цээж (ceeǯ) | |
| lexeme 2 | цээжээр (ceeǯeer) | |
| meaning 1 | chest | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | by heart | |
| reference | Kručkin 2006: 881 | |
| comment | ээр is the instrumental marker. | |