to kill
→
to sink (tr.)
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language 1 | Latin | |
| language 2 | French | |
| lexeme 1 | neco, -are | |
| lexeme 2 | noyer | |
| meaning 1 | to kill | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to sink | |
| reference | ||
| comment | From the phrase necare aqua. Cf. also the Prov. negar, Sp. anegar, Ital. annegare, Rum. Înneca. Бурсье 67 | |