The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

lord, master → you (pronoun 2 sg., polite) 5 realizations MACROAREA: Eurasia

ID	Relation type	Meaning 1	Direction	Meaning 2
272		servant	→	I (pronoun 1 sg.)	Open

Comment
Рум. Dumneata и Dumneavoastră восходят к словосочетаниям domnia ta ‘твое господство’ и domnia voastră ‘ваше господство’ Repina 2002, 128

ACCEPTED Realization 1
type		Semantic evolution
language		Burmese
lexeme		minx
meaning 1	king
direction	→
meaning 2	you
reference
comment		Babaev 2009, 122

ACCEPTED Realization 2
type		Semantic evolution
language		Burmese
lexeme		hyinv
meaning 1	lord, master
direction	→
meaning 2	you
reference
comment		Babaev 2009, 122

ACCEPTED Realization 3
type		Semantic evolution
language		Japanese
lexeme		kimi
meaning 1	lord, emperor
direction	→
meaning 2	you
reference
comment		Babaev 2009, 122

ACCEPTED Realization 4
type		Semantic evolution
language		Thai
lexeme		câw
meaning 1	prince, lord
direction	→
meaning 2	you
reference
comment		Babaev 2009, 122

ACCEPTED Realization 5
type		Semantic evolution
language		Thai
lexeme		naaj
meaning 1	master, owner
direction	→
meaning 2	you
reference
comment		Babaev 2009, 122