to catch → to hunt 4 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Bulgarian
lexeme ловя
meaning 1 to catch, to seize [Бернштейн 1986: 299]
direction —
meaning 2 to hunt
reference
comment The same type of polysemy in the Mac. лови, Serb. Ловити.
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Classical Arabic
lexeme ṣāda
meaning 1 'to capture, catch, snare, ensnare'
direction —
meaning 2 'to hunt, chase' ʔaṣ-ṣaḳr-u yaṣīdu
'the hawk preys'
reference
comment (Lane 1752); cf. also ṣayyād- 'hunter; fisherman' (Lane 1753)
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Semantic evolution
language 1 Latin
language 2 Italian
lexeme 1 capto, -āre
lexeme 2 cacciare
meaning 1 various meanings related to catching
direction →
meaning 2 to hunt
reference
comment Glare 273; Prati 190; Meyer-Lübke 129-130
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Semantic evolution
language Old East Slavic
lexeme 1 ловити
lexeme 2 ловить
meaning 1 to hunt, catch
direction →
meaning 2 to catch
reference Sakhno 2009: 156
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