False Friends in Slavic Languages
Slovenian ‘mir’
The database knows following meanings of the Slovenian word ‘mir’:
- peace
- quiet, stillness
Semasiological map for ‘*mirъ’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Slovenian ‘mir’:
- is a true friend in Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Slovak, Serbian and Ukrainian.
- does not have all its Slovenian meanings in Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Czech, Polish and Russian.
- The Slovenian meaning ‘peace’ is shared by Belarusian мір, Bosnian mir, Bulgarian мир, Croatian mir, Czech mír, Kashubian mir, Polish mir, Russian мир, Serbian мир, Slovak mier, Lower Sorbian měr, Upper Sorbian měr and Ukrainian мир.
- The Slovenian meaning ‘quiet, stillness’ is shared by Belarusian мір, Bosnian mir, Bulgarian мир, Croatian mir, Czech mír, Kashubian mir, Polish mir, Russian мир, Serbian мир, Slovak mier, Lower Sorbian měr and Ukrainian мир.
- The meaning ‘world’ (not present in Slovenian ‘mir’) is attested in Russian мир.
- The meaning ‘authority, prestige’ (not present in Slovenian ‘mir’) is attested in Polish mir.
- The meaning ‘hist. municipality, parish, commune’ (not present in Slovenian ‘mir’) is attested in Czech mír and Russian мир.
NB: No information yet for Macedonian.
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Semasiological Map for *mirъ
*mirъ
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Meanings:
‘peace’
‘quiet, stillness’
‘world’
‘authority, prestige’
‘hist. municipality, parish, commune’
no such word
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peace | quiet, stillness | world | authority, prestige | hist. municipality, parish, commune | |
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Meanings | peace | quiet, stillness | world | authority, prestige | hist. municipality, parish, commune |
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