crown (n.)
→
tonsure (of monk)
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED 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' | |