fast (n.)
→
breakfast
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 8935 | to rip | → | to break one's fast | Open |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | إِفْطَار ˀifṭāra- | |
| meaning 1 | fast (n.) | أَفْطَرَ ايَّام رمضان to fast during Ramadan |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | breakfast | أَفْطَرَ عَلَى تَمْرٍ He breakfasted upon dried dates. |
| reference | Lane: 2415-16 Baranov | |
| comment | The lexeme is masdar, i.e. verbal noun from أَفْطَرَ 'to fast; to breakfast' (IV-stem). In both examples the verb is used. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | fast | |
| lexeme 2 | breakfast | |
| meaning 1 | fast (n.) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | breakfast | |
| reference | Harper's Etymonline | |
| comment | https://www.etymonline.com/word/breakfast#etymonline_v_17080 |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme 1 | jeûne | |
| lexeme 2 | déjeuner | |
| meaning 1 | fast (n.) | observer le jeûne observe
the fast |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | breakfast | |
| reference | ABBYY LINGUO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme 1 | ayuno | |
| lexeme 2 | desayuno | |
| meaning 1 | fast (n.) | el esta ayunando he observes the fast |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | breakfast | |
| reference | ABBYY LINGUO | |
| comment | ||