mother
→
queen (bee)
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 5184 | mother | → | queen (termites and ants) | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme 1 | μήτηρ | |
| lexeme 2 | μήτρα | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | queen (bee) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Bulgarian | |
| lexeme | majka | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | queen bee | Пчелата майка е единствената полово развита женска пчела в пчелното семейство способна да снася оплодени яйца. |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Lower Sorbian | |
| lexeme | matka | |
| meaning 1 | mother (obs.) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | queen bee | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Also in many other Slavic languages ЭССЯ 10, 15-18 | |
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | mamă | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | queen (bee) | |
| reference | MDA2 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Rutul | |
| lexeme | нин | |
| meaning 1 | mother | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | queen (bee) | |
| reference | Alisultanov, Sulejmanova 2019: 278 | |
| comment | ||