crown (n.)
→
tonsure (of monk)
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
-
Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Middle English | |
| Lexeme | coroune | |
| Meaning 1 | crown (n.) | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | patch of shaved hair (usually of a monk) | |
| Reference | MED | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old Irish | |
| Lexeme | corann | |
| Meaning 1 | crown (n.) | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | tonsure (of monk) | |
| Reference | eDIL | |
| Comment | dil.ie/12428 Fron Latin corona 'crown' | |