fat (n.)
—
bone marrow
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kumyk | |
| lexeme | май | |
| meaning 1 | fat (n.) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | bone marrow | |
| reference | Bammatov, Gadzhiaxmedov 2013: 203 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Nogai | |
| lexeme | май | |
| meaning 1 | fat | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | marrow | йилик май bone marrow |
| reference | Baskakov 1963: 210 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Thai | |
| lexeme | kǎi (ไข) | |
| meaning 1 | fat (n.) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bone marrow | |
| reference | SEAlang Thai | |
| comment | ||
In Kumyk meaning evolves further 'fat' > 'bone marrow' > 'brain' (probably under influence of Russian мозг 'bone marrow', 'cerebrum'). See shift 1025