sweet (taste)
→
fresh (of water)
31 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 3849) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme | γλυκύς | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh, insipid | γλυκὺ ὕδωρ fresh water |
| reference | LSJ | |
| comment | LSJ 352 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 37780) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Armenian | |
| lexeme | kʻaġcʻraham (քաղցրահամ) | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (of water) fresh, sweet, not salty | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 5902) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Azerbaijani | |
| lexeme | şirin | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | fresh, insipid | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | The word has been borrowed from Persian. | |
| NEW Realization 4 (ID: 52202) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Bulgarian | |
| lexeme | сладък | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | сладко грозде sweet grapes |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | сладка вода fresh water |
| reference | Bernštejn 1966: 615 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 (ID: 52207) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | sladak | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | slatka voda fresh water |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 (ID: 52204) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Czech | |
| lexeme | sladký | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | sladký čaj sweet tea |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | sladká voda fresh water |
| reference | Kopeckij 1976: 330 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 (ID: 37779) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Dutch | |
| lexeme | zoet | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | |
| reference | Mironov 1987 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 6497) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Farsi | |
| lexeme | شیرین širin | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (water) | اب شیرین āb-e širin fresh water |
| reference | Rubinčik 1970: 126 | |
| comment | ПРС 13. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 5901) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Finnish | |
| lexeme | makea | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water: without salt; not saline) | |
| reference | Kielitoimiston sanakirja | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 (ID: 3844) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme | doux | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | Le miel est doux. Honey is sweet. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | eau douce fresh water |
| reference | Larousse online | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 (ID: 22055) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language | Hill Mari | |
| lexeme | ширӹ | |
| meaning 1 | (dated) sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | |
| reference | Savatkova 2008 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 (ID: 37775) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme 1 | сладок | |
| lexeme 2 | слатководен | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (relational) freshwater | |
| reference | DRMJ | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 (ID: 31312) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Meadow Mari | |
| lexeme | шере | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | Мӱкш ден ошымшӱлыш-влак шере мӱйым погат (Анатолий Айзенворт) Bees and bumblebees collect sweet honey |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | |
| reference | Marij jylme muter | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 18 (ID: 37776) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Greek | |
| lexeme | γλυκός | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | γλυκό νερό |
| reference | DSMG | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 19 (ID: 5900) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Hebrew | |
| lexeme | מָתוק māṯōq | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (water) | מַיִם מָתוקִים mayim māṯōqīm fresh water |
| reference | HALOT: root no. 5869 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 20 (ID: 5303) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Written Arabic | |
| lexeme | حُلْو ḥulw- | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | ʔat-tuffāḥ-u l-ḥulw-u sweet apples |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (water) | wa-faḳadat ʔahl-u l-ḳāhirat-i l-māʔ-a l-ḥulw-a wa-štadda bi-n-nās-i l-ʕaṭš-u bi-sabab-i ḏālika Cairo people had no more fresh (lit. sweet) water left, and because of that their thirst got stronger. |
| reference | Wehr: 237 Baranov: I 192-193 | |
| comment | Cognate to Arabic ḥalāw-at-(حَلاَوَة) and ḥalwāʕ-(حَلْوَاءُ) 'sweetness, sweets'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 22 (ID: 37774) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Polish | |
| lexeme | słodki | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (relational) freshwater | słodka woda fresh water |
| reference | Gessen, Stypula 1980: 341 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 23 (ID: 37778) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romanian | |
| lexeme | dulce | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | apa dulce fresh water |
| reference | DRRS: 1, 750 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 24 (ID: 52206) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | сладак (sladak) | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | слатка јабука, слатка кафа sweet apple, sweet coffee |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | слатка вода fresh water |
| reference | РСЈ: 1237 Tolstoj 2000: 550 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 25 (ID: 52203) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Slovak | |
| lexeme | sladký | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | sladká kavá sweet coffee |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | sladká voda fresh water |
| reference | Словацко-русский словарь 1976: 470 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 26 (ID: 52201) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Slovenian | |
| lexeme | sládek | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | sládek čaj sweet tea |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | sládka voda fresh water |
| reference | Kotnik 1967: 529 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 27 (ID: 37773) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | dulce | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 28 (ID: 37777) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme 1 | söt | |
| lexeme 2 | sötvatten | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh water | |
| reference | SAOB | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 29 (ID: 5782) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | tatlı | |
| meaning 1 | sweet | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | sweet water | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 832 | |
| comment | The same in Gagauz татлы су 'fresh water', татлы 'sweet'. | |
| NEW Realization 31 (ID: 52205) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ukrainian | |
| lexeme | солодкий | |
| meaning 1 | sweet (taste) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fresh (of water) | |
| reference | Кириченко 1953-1963: V: 406 | |
| comment | ||