to burn (intr.)
+
stone (material)
→
amber
2 realizations
GROUP: Germanic
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 (ID: 47673) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | Dutch | |
| lexeme 1 | barn + steen | |
| lexeme 2 | barnsteen | |
| meaning 1 | to burn (intr.) + stone (material) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | amber | |
| reference | Mironov 1987 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 (ID: 47672) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Complex derivation | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme 1 | brennen + Stein | |
| lexeme 2 | Bernstein | |
| meaning 1 | to burn (intr.) + stone (material) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | amber | |
| reference | DWDS Kluge 2002 English Wiktionary | |
| comment | Borrowed from Middle Low German bernstein, barnstēn. Pertaining to brennen (“to burn”) with Low German metathesis of -r- (compare bersten, Born). |
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