honey
→
bear (Ursus)
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Karelian | |
| Lexeme 1 | metu | |
| Lexeme 2 | metukka | |
| Meaning 1 | honey | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | bear (Ursus) | |
| Reference | Žarinova 2006: 41 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Livvi-Karelian | |
| Lexeme 1 | metu | |
| Lexeme 2 | metukku | |
| Meaning 1 | honey | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | bear (Ursus) | |
| Reference | Žarinova 2006: 41 | |
| Comment | ||
Рус. медведь (а также укр., болг., словенск., чеш.), из *medvѣdь "поедатель меда" (Фасмер II, 589)