to admire to see/to look at 7 realizations
NEW Realization 1
type Derivation
language Khoekhoe
lexeme 1 kō-ōri
lexeme 2
meaning 1 to admire
direction
meaning 2 to see/to look at
reference Haacke Khoekhoe 2002: 64
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Also other realizations: 

mû: tone alternation: mû̀ű instead of regular mû̏ù, "view, admire, watch" p 93; 

also polysemy: kō 

axas ge ǁîs lasa rokhoesa !ao!nâxase ra kō
she is admiring her new dress

ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Semantic evolution
language 1 Latin
language 2 Spanish
lexeme 1 miror
lexeme 2 mirar
meaning 1 to admire

mirari tabulas pictas


to admire the paintimgs

direction
meaning 2 to see/to look at

mirar en los ojos a uno


look someone in the eye

reference Dvoreckij 1958: 639
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Semantic evolution
language 1 Latin
language 2 Catalan
lexeme 1 miror
lexeme 2 mirar
meaning 1 to admire
direction
meaning 2 to look, to look at, to watch
reference DIEC2
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Semantic evolution
language 1 Latin
language 2 French
lexeme 1 miror
lexeme 2 mirer
meaning 1 to admire
direction
meaning 2 (obsolete) to watch intensely, to stare
reference CNRTL
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Semantic evolution
language 1 Latin
language 2 Galician
lexeme 1 miror
lexeme 2 mirar
meaning 1 to wonder at
direction
meaning 2 to look, watch, observe
reference DRAG
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language 1 Latin
language 2 Portuguese
lexeme 1 miror
lexeme 2 mirar
meaning 1 to admire
direction
meaning 2 (poetic) to see; to observe
reference DPLP
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Internal cognates
language Romanian
lexeme mira
meaning 1 to admire
direction
meaning 2 (regional, Transylvania) to see to
reference MDA2
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