crab
→
cancer (disease)
11 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | καρκίνος | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | LSJ | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Classical Arabic | |
Lexeme | saraṭān (سَرَطَان) | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Borrowing | |
Language 1 | Classical Arabic | |
Language 2 | Swahili | |
Lexeme 1 | saraṭān (سَرَطَان) | |
Lexeme 2 | saratani | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Borrowing | |
Language 1 | Classical Arabic | |
Language 2 | Spanish | |
Lexeme 1 | saraṭān (سَرَطَان) | |
Lexeme 2 | zaratán | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | breast cancer | |
Reference | DRAE Corominas, Pascual | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Faroese | |
Lexeme | krabbi | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Farsi | |
Lexeme | saratân (سرطان) | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
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Type | Derivation | |
Language | Georgian | |
Lexeme 1 | ḳiborčxala (კიბორჩხალა) | |
Lexeme 2 | ḳibo (კიბო) | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Icelandic | |
Lexeme | krabbi | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | (colloquial) cancer (disease) | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment | short for krabbamein from krabbi + mein 'disease, illness' |
ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Latin | |
Lexeme | cancer | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | Lewis, Short | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Modern Hebrew | |
Lexeme | sartán (סַרְטָן) | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | <personally collected data> | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Syriac | |
Lexeme | sarṭānā (ܣܪܛܢܐ) | |
Meaning 1 | crab | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | cancer (disease) | |
Reference | CAL | |
Comment |