to admire
↔
to see/to look at
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Khoekhoe | |
| Lexeme 1 | kō-ōri | |
| Lexeme 2 | kō | |
| Meaning 1 | to admire | |
| Direction | ← | |
| Meaning 2 | to see/to look at | |
| Reference | Haacke Khoekhoe 2002: 64 | |
| Comment | 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 |
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| 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 | |
| Comment | ||
| 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 | |
| Comment | ||
| 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 | |
| Comment | ||
| 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 | |
| Comment | ||
| 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 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Internal cognates | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | mira | |
| Meaning 1 | to admire | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | (regional, Transylvania) to see to | |
| Reference | MDA2 | |
| Comment | ||