apple
→
pineapple
3 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Armenian | |
Lexeme 1 | xnjor (խնձոր) | |
Lexeme 2 | arkʿayaxnjor (արքայախնձոր) | |
Meaning 1 | apple | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | (formal) pineapple | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment | arkʿa (արքա) 'king, monarch' |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Motivation | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme 1 | apple | |
Lexeme 2 | pineapple | |
Meaning 1 | apple | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | pineapple | |
Reference | OED | |
Comment | From Middle English pinappel 'pinecone', literally 'pine-apple/pine-fruit'. Later applied to the fruit of the pineapple plant due to its resemblance to a pinecone. |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Navajo | |
Lexeme 1 | bilasáana | |
Lexeme 2 | bilasáana diwozhí | |
Meaning 1 | apple | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | pineapple | Bilasáana diwozhí éí hosh łikaní wolyéego chʼil bineestʼąʼ átʼé |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment | diwozh 'thorny' |