resurrection Sunday 1 realization
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 воскресение (voskresenie), воскресенье (voskresen'e)
lexeme 2 воскресенье (voskresen'e)
meaning 1 resurrection
direction
meaning 2 Sunday
reference Anikin RES: 8, 290-292
comment The word воскресенье was initially a designation for the first day of Easter (in memory of the return to life of Christ), the meaning of ‘the seventh day of the week’ has been known since about the 13th century.