<bird>
→
cockchafer
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Derivation | |
language | English | |
lexeme 1 | cock | |
lexeme 2 | cockchafer | |
meaning 1 | male bird | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | Melolontha sp. | |
reference | <personally collected data> | |
comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Polysemy | |
language | Romanian | |
lexeme | găinușă | |
meaning 1 | diminutive of găină 'hen' | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | cockchafer | |
reference | DLRLC Seche 2002 NODEX | |
comment | Also găinușă-de-seară (MDA2) |
French hanneton 'cockchafer' from Old French haneton, from Frankish *hano 'rooster', from Proto-Germanic *hanô 'rooster'