red
→
heading, title
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Latin | |
lexeme | rubrica | |
meaning 1 | red ochre (as a pigment) | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | a chapter-heading in a book of law, painted red; meton. the actual chapter in such a word | |
reference | Glare: 1664 | |
comment | From ruber 'red'. Latin rubrica borrowed to Italian rubrica, German Rubrik, Old French rubrique, French rubrique Portuguese rubrica, Russian рубрика (rubrika) Spanish rúbrica, Dutch rubriek, English rubric 'heading'. |