snail
→
cochlea
17 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Bulgarian | |
| lexeme | охлюв | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | Bernštejn 1966: 430 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Cantonese Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | wo1 / waa1 / gwaa1 (蜗 / 蝸) | |
| lexeme 2 | ji5 wo1 / ji5 waa1 / ji5 gwaa1 (耳蜗 / 耳蝸) | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Czech | |
| lexeme | hlemýžď | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | SSJČ | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Danish | |
| lexeme 1 | slak | |
| lexeme 2 | slakkenhuis | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | DDO | |
| comment | huis 'house' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Finnish | |
| lexeme | simpukka | |
| meaning 1 | bivalve (any species of mollusks belonging to the class Bivalvia | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | Kielitoimiston sanakirja | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme | csiga | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | Gal’di 1987 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme | kuðungur | |
| meaning 1 | conch, conch shell | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | ISLEX | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Japanese | |
| lexeme | kagyū (蝸牛) | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林, Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Macedonian | |
| lexeme | полжав | |
| meaning 1 | snail | Ливадата беше полна полжави. The meadow was full of snails. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | Повредата е на коскениот полжав на увото. The injury is to the bony cochlea of the ear. |
| reference | ODRMJ | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | wō, guā (蜗 / 蝸) | |
| lexeme 2 | ěrwō, ěrguā (耳蜗 / 耳蝸) | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | BKRS | |
| comment | 'ear snail' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Greek | |
| lexeme | κοχλίας | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | DSMG | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Portuguese | |
| lexeme | caracol | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | DPLP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | улитка | |
| lexeme 2 | улитка (передний отдел внутреннего уха) | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | пуж (puž) | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1091 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | caracol | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | DRAE | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | snäcka | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | SAOB | |
| comment | Also hörselsnäcka 'hearing snail' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | salyangoz | |
| meaning 1 | snail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | cochlea | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 749 | |
| comment | ||
The cochlea was discovered 1552 by Bartolomeo Eustachi and denoted as cochlea 1561 by Gabriel Falloppio.
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Jorge E Hachmeister An abbreviated history of the ear: from Renaissance to present // Yale J Biol Med. 2003;76(2):81-6
"Traite de l'organe de I ouie: contenant la structure les usages & les maladies de toutes les parties de I'oreille, by M. Du Verney. Paris: Estienne Michallet, 1683. https://gallica.bnf.fr/view3if/ga/ark:/12148/bpt6k15107855/f273