fishbone
—
awn
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme | ἀθήρ | |
| meaning 1 | spine or prickle of a fish | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | awn | |
| reference | LSJ | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Batsbi | |
| lexeme | pxa | |
| meaning 1 | fishbone | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | awn of cereal plants | |
| reference | Bertlani (ed.) 2013: 354 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Galician | |
| lexeme | argana | |
| meaning 1 | fishbone | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | awn (beard of grain) | |
| reference | DDDDLG | |
| comment | From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *arganna, perhaps Celtic (compare French ergot). Cognate with Spanish argaña 'weed'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Latin | |
| lexeme | arista | |
| meaning 1 | fishbone or a fibril thereof | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | awn (beard of grain) | |
| reference | Lewis, Short | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Polish | |
| lexeme | ość | |
| meaning 1 | fishbone | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | awn | |
| reference | WSJP | |
| comment | ||