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)