milk
→
willowherb
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Motivation | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme 1 | mjølk | |
| Lexeme 2 | mjølke | |
| Meaning 1 | milk | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | willowherb | |
| Reference | <personally collected data> | |
| Comment | Nynorsk |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Motivation | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme 1 | mjölk | |
| Lexeme 2 | mjölke | |
| Meaning 1 | milk | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | willowherb | |
| Reference | SAOB | |
| Comment | attested since 1792. Also mjölkört (ört 'herb') |
|
after its claimed effect to increase cows milk production