False Friends in Slavic Languages
Bosnian ‘bor’
The database knows following meanings of the Bosnian word ‘bor’:
- pine
- boron
Semasiological map for ‘*borъ’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Bosnian ‘bor’:
- is a true friend in Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovenian and Serbian.
- does not have all its Bosnian meanings in Belarusian, Czech, Kashubian, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Czech, Lower Sorbian, Polish, Russian and Slovak.
- The Bosnian meaning ‘pine’ is shared by Bulgarian бор, Croatian bor, Macedonian бор, Serbian бор, Slovak bor, Slovenian bor and Lower Sorbian bór.
- The Bosnian meaning ‘boron’ is shared by Belarusian бор, Bulgarian бор, Croatian bor, Czech bor, Kashubian bór, Macedonian бор, Polish bor, Russian бор, Serbian бор, Slovak bor, Slovenian bor, Upper Sorbian bor and Ukrainian бор.
- The meaning ‘pinewood’ (not present in Bosnian ‘bor’) is attested in Czech bor, Polish bor, Russian бор, Slovak bor, Lower Sorbian bór and Ukrainian бір.
- The meaning ‘drill’ (not present in Bosnian ‘bor’) is attested in Polish bor and Russian бор.
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Semasiological Map for *borъ
                                       
*borъ
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Meanings:  ‘pinewood’
 ‘pine’
 ‘boron’
 ‘drill’
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| Meanings | pinewood | pine | boron | drill |
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