belly
→
beehive
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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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) |