belly
→
beehive
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Catalan | |
| lexeme | buc | |
| meaning 1 | belly | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | beehive | De tal buc tal eixam. From such a hive such a swarm. |
| reference | DIEC2 | |
| comment | From Frankish *būk 'belly', from Proto-Germanic *būkaz 'belly, stomach' (compare German Bauch, English dialectal bouk) | |