jackdaw
→
rook
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Internal cognates | |
| language | Catalan | |
| lexeme 1 | gralla | |
| lexeme 2 | graula | |
| meaning 1 | jackdaw | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | rook | |
| reference | DIEC2 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Syncretism | |
| language | Galician | |
| lexeme | gralla | |
| meaning 1 | jackdaw (Corvus monedula) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | rook | |
| reference | DDDDLG | |
| comment | Rook - gralla grande, jackdaw - gralla cereixeira. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language 1 | Latin | |
| language 2 | Spanish | |
| lexeme 1 | graculus | |
| lexeme 2 | grajo | |
| meaning 1 | jackdaw | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | rook | |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language 1 | Latin | |
| language 2 | Asturian | |
| lexeme 1 | graculus | |
| lexeme 2 | graya | |
| meaning 1 | jackdaw | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | rook | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
Vulgar Latin *gracla, syncopated form of Late Latin grācula 'female jackdaw', feminine form of Latin grāculus 'jackdaw', from Proto-Indo-European *greh₂-k- 'croak'. Compare Italian gracchio 'jackdaw', Portuguese gralho 'jackdaw'.