iron
→
anchor
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | ferro | |
| meaning 1 | iron | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (rare) anchor | gettare il ferro to drop anchor |
| reference | Zor'ko et al. 2002 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language 1 | Latin | |
| language 2 | Spanish | |
| lexeme 1 | ferrum | |
| lexeme 2 | ferro | |
| meaning 1 | iron | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | galleys anchor | |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Greek | |
| lexeme | σίδερο | |
| meaning 1 | iron, iron bar | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | anchor | |
| reference | Buck: 737 | |
| comment | From Greek were borrowed Serbo-Croatian сидро (sidro), Slovene sidro, Macedonian сидро 'anchor' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Portuguese | |
| lexeme | ferro | |
| meaning 1 | iron | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (rare) anchor | lançar ferro to drop anchor |
| reference | Feerštejn, Starec 2005 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | demir | |
| meaning 1 | iron | demir cevheri iron ore |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | anchor | demir kaldırmak to raise anchor |
| reference | Jusipova 2005 | |
| comment | ||