pig (Sus scrofa)
→
capybara
8 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Borrowing | |
Language 1 | Ancient Greek | |
Language 2 | New Latin | |
Lexeme 1 | χοῖρος | |
Lexeme 2 | hydrochoerus | |
Meaning 1 | pig (Sus scrofa) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | capybara | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment | Linnaeus, 1766 |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Armenian | |
Lexeme 1 | xozuk (խոզուկ) | |
Lexeme 2 | ǰraxozuk (ջրախոզուկ) | |
Meaning 1 | dim. from xoz (խոզ) 'pig' | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | capybara | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme 1 | hog | |
Lexeme 2 | water hog | |
Meaning 1 | pig (Sus scrofa) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | capybara | |
Reference | OED | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme 1 | pig | |
Lexeme 2 | water pig | |
Meaning 1 | pig (Sus scrofa) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | capybara | |
Reference | OED | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Finnish | |
Lexeme 1 | sika | |
Lexeme 2 | vesisika | |
Meaning 1 | pig (Sus scrofa) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | (dated) capybara | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | German | |
Lexeme 1 | Schwein | |
Lexeme 2 | Wasserschwein | |
Meaning 1 | pig (Sus scrofa) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | capybara | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
Lexeme 1 | tún (豚) | |
Lexeme 2 | shuǐtún (水豚) | |
Meaning 1 | pig (Sus scrofa) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | capybara | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme 1 | свинка | |
Lexeme 2 | водосвинка | |
Meaning 1 | dim. from свинья 'pig' | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | capybara | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
'water pig'. Semantic borrowings from Biological Latin in XVIII c.