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' | |