firewood
→
fuel
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kazakh | |
| lexeme | отын | |
| meaning 1 | firewood | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fuel | |
| reference | Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2001 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khmer | |
| lexeme | saʼmɨn (សមិន្ធន៍) | |
| meaning 1 | firewood | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | fuel | |
| reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Semantic evolution | |
| language 1 | Middle English | |
| language 2 | English | |
| lexeme | feuē̆l, fewell | |
| meaning 1 | items to be burnt, firewood | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | fuel | |
| reference | MED | |
| comment | Borrowed from Old French feuaille, fouaille 'firewood' |
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