dinner fork
→
wishbone, merrythought
5 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | French | |
Lexeme | fourchette | |
Meaning 1 | dinner fork | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | part of the skeleton of birds located between the two wings and formed by the fusion of the two clavicles | L'épaule des oiseaux est composée de trois os, qui sont : la clavicule, la fourchette et l'omoplate (Cuvier, Anat. comp.,t. 1, 1805, p. 248). The birds shoulder is made up of three bones, which are: the clavicle, the furcula and the scapula |
Reference | CNRTL | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Hungarian | |
Lexeme 1 | villa | |
Lexeme 2 | villacsont | |
Meaning 1 | fork | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | wishbone, merrythought | |
Reference | MEK 1978 | |
Comment | 'fork' + 'bone' |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Italian | |
Lexeme | forcella | |
Meaning 1 | fork | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | wishbone, merrythought | |
Reference | Vocabolario Treccani | |
Comment | Also forchetta with both meanings |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | New Latin | |
Lexeme | furcula | |
Meaning 1 | small two-pronged fork | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | (ornithology) The forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles in birds, the wishbone or merrythought | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme 1 | вилка | |
Lexeme 2 | вилочка | |
Meaning 1 | dinner fork | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | wishbone, merrythought | |
Reference | BAS: 2, 372 | |
Comment | dim. from вилка |