net (n.)
→
retina
11 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Armenian | |
| lexeme 1 | cʿancʿ (ցանց) | |
| lexeme 2 | cʿancʿeni (ցանցենի) | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (rare) retina | |
| reference | Galstjan 1984 | |
| comment | Also cʿancʿatʿałantʿ (ցանցաթաղանթ) 'retina' from cʿancʿ (ցանց) + tʿałantʿ (թաղանթ) 'film, membrane' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme 1 | mreža | |
| lexeme 2 | mrežnica | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | ribarska mreža fishing net |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Czech | |
| lexeme 1 | síť | |
| lexeme 2 | sítnice | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | SSJČ | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Finnish | |
| lexeme 1 | verkko | |
| lexeme 2 | verkkokalvo | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007 | |
| comment | kalvo 'membrane' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Latvian | |
| lexeme 1 | tīkls | |
| lexeme 2 | tīklene | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme 1 | мрежа | |
| lexeme 2 | мрежница | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | 网 (wǎng) | |
| lexeme 2 | 视网膜 (shìwǎngmó) | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina ("vision-net-membrane") | |
| reference | BKRS | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Medieval Latin | |
| lexeme 1 | rete | |
| lexeme 2 | retina | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | Harper's Etymonline | |
| comment | ellipsis of tunica rētīna 'net-like tunic', used to describe the blood vessel system at the back of the eye. The phrase is attested in the 12th century in Gerard of Cremona — the latter may have created this phrase as a translation for Arabic طَبَقَة شَبَكِيَّة (ṭabaqa šabakiyya) 'net-like' layer", which translates Ancient Greek ἀμφιβληστροειδής χῐτών | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Polish | |
| lexeme 1 | siatka | |
| lexeme 2 | siatkówka | |
| meaning 1 | diminutive of sieć 'net' | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | WSJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | сеть | |
| lexeme 2 | сетчатка | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | |
| reference | BTS | |
| comment | сеть → сетчатый → сетчатка | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme 1 | мрежа (mreža) | |
| lexeme 2 | мрежњача (mrežnjača) | |
| meaning 1 | net, toils, network | паукова мрежа spider web |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | retina | Vitamin A je gradivni element mrežnjače, esencijalnog dela našeg oka, koje igra nezamenljivu ulogu u procesu percepcije svetla. Vitamin A is a constructional element of retina, significant part of our eyes which plays important part in the process of light perception. |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 736-737 | |
| comment | Example for meaning 2: CLARIN.SI | |