The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

to come loose (of rope, belt) → to ripen 1 realization Unique

ID	Relation type	Meaning 1	Direction	Meaning 2

Comment
Ripe berries become softer

NEW Realization 1
type		Polysemy
language		Chukchee
lexeme		выръэтык
meaning 1	to come loose (of tight belt)
direction	→
meaning 2	to ripen (of berries)
reference		Moll, Inènlikèj 1957: 25
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