sharp
→
steel
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semantic evolution | |
| Language 1 | Latin | |
| Language 2 | Late Latin | |
| Lexeme | aciēs | |
| Meaning 1 | sharp edge or point | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | steel | |
| Reference | Lewis, Short du Cange | |
| Comment | Descendants are Catalan acer, French acier, Friulian açâr, açâl, Galician aceiro, Italian acciaio, acciaro, Neapolitan acciaro, Occitan acièr, Old Portuguese az, Portuguese az, ácie, aceiro, aço, Romansch atschal, itschal, atschel, Sicilian: azzaru, Spanish acero 'steel' |
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