blue
→
eggplant (Solanum melongena)
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme 1 | vânăt | |
| lexeme 2 | vânătă | |
| meaning 1 | dark blue (with reflexes violet) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | eggplant (Solanum melongena) | |
| reference | MDA2 | |
| comment | Romanian vânăt from Latin venetus 'blue, blue-green' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | синенький | |
| meaning 1 | blue | синенькая тетрадка a blue notebook |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | eggplant (Solanum melongena) | «синенькие» с чесноком и майонезом eggplant with garlic and mayonnaise |
| reference | NRC | |
| comment | The meaning B is colloquial. | |