stick (n.)
→
stick insect
6 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Bengali | |
| lexeme 1 | kaṭhi (কাঠি) + pōka (পোকা) | |
| lexeme 2 | kaṭhipōka (কাঠিপোকা) | |
| meaning 1 | small stick + insect, bug | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | stick insect | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | stick | |
| lexeme 2 | stick insect | |
| meaning 1 | insects ofelongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | any of insects the order Phasmida that mimic sticks or twigs | |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | Synonyms: stick bug, walking stick | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Finnish | |
| lexeme 1 | sauva + sirkka | |
| lexeme 2 | sauvasirkka | |
| meaning 1 | wand, staff, stick, rod (long piece of material used for some purpose) + cricket | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | stick insect | |
| reference | Kielitoimiston sanakirja | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | палка | |
| lexeme 2 | палочник | |
| meaning 1 | stick (n.) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | stick insect | |
| reference | BTS | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme 1 | pinne + vandrande | |
| lexeme 2 | vandrande pinne | |
| meaning 1 | stick (n.) + wandering | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | stick insect | |
| reference | SAOB | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Vietnamese | |
| lexeme 1 | que + bọ | |
| lexeme 2 | bọ que | |
| meaning 1 | small stick + insect, bug | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | stick insect | |
| reference | SEAlang Vietnamese | |
| comment | ||
The stick insect Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, WikiMedia / Fir0002)