to measure
→
moderate
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme 1 | ləkk | |
| lexeme 2 | bäləkk | |
| meaning 1 | measure, measurements, dimension(s), size | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | moderately, properly, with moderation (lit. in measure) | |
| reference | K: 87-88 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme 1 | mérni | |
| lexeme 2 | mérsékelt | |
| meaning 1 | to measure | lázat mérni to measure temperature |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | moderate | mérsékelt árak, mérsékelt éghajlat moderate prices, temperate climate |
| reference | Gal’di 1987: 528 | |
| comment | From Proto-Slavic *měra 'measure' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | мерить (merit') | |
| lexeme 2 | умеренный (umerennyj) | |
| meaning 1 | to measure | мерить зерно 'to measure the grain' |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | moderate | умеренные цены 'moderate prices' |
| reference | BAS: 6, 856-857; 16, 590-591 | |
| comment | ||