to decorticate, debark
→
to skin, flay
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Catalan | |
| Lexeme | escorxar | |
| Meaning 1 | to decorticate, debark | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to skin, flay | |
| Reference | DIEC2 | |
| Comment | Late Latin excorticāre, cognate with French écorcher. Doublet of excorticar, a learned borrowing | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Finnish | |
| Lexeme | kuoria | |
| Meaning 1 | to decorticate, debark | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to skin, flay | |
| Reference | Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old French | |
| Lexeme | escorchier | |
| Meaning 1 | to decorticate, debark | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to skin, flay | |
| Reference | Robert historique | |
| Comment | From Late Latin excorticāre, excorticō, from cortex. Modern French écorcher 'to skin' | |