worm
→
<curse: bad person>
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | glista | |
| meaning 1 | worm | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | a person with low moral values | |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | гнида | |
| meaning 1 | nit | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad person | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | црв (crv) | |
| meaning 1 | worm | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | sycophant | |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1494 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | глиста (glista) | |
| meaning 1 | worm | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | sycophant, slob | |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 201 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | haşarat | |
| meaning 1 | worm, insect | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad person | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 390 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | haşarat | |
| meaning 1 | worm, insect | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bad person | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 390 | |
| comment | ||
В венгерском féreg ('червяк') употребляется по отношению к 'несчастному, беспомощному человеку; человеку, вызывающему жалость' [MEK 1978]. В сербском языке слово црв ('червяк') используется по отношению к 'маленькому, слабому, несчастному существу (часто ребенку)' [Вујанић 2007: 1494].