False Friends in Slavic Languages
Kashubian ‘wiek’
The database knows following meanings of the Kashubian word ‘wiek’:
- age of a person
- age, epoch
Semasiological map for ‘*věkъ’
The database has information related to this term for Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
Kashubian ‘wiek’:
- is a complete false friend in Lower Sorbian.
- is a true friend in Belarusian and Slovak.
- does not have all its Kashubian meanings in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian, Slovenian, Serbian and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Upper Sorbian.
- The Kashubian meaning ‘age of a person’ is shared by Belarusian век, Czech věk, Polish wiek, Slovak vek and Ukrainian вік.
- The Kashubian meaning ‘age, epoch’ is shared by Belarusian век, Bosnian vijek, Bulgarian век, Croatian vijek, Czech věk, Macedonian век, Polish wiek, Russian век, Serbian век, Slovak vek, Slovenian vek, Upper Sorbian wěk and Ukrainian вік.
- The meaning ‘lifetime’ (not present in Kashubian ‘wiek’) is attested in Bosnian vijek, Croatian vijek, Macedonian век, Russian век, Serbian век, Slovenian vek and Ukrainian вік.
- The meaning ‘century’ (not present in Kashubian ‘wiek’) is attested in Bosnian vijek, Bulgarian век, Croatian vijek, Czech věk, Macedonian век, Polish wiek, Russian век, Serbian век, Slovenian vek, Lower Sorbian wěk, Upper Sorbian wěk and Ukrainian вік.
- The meaning ‘eternity’ (not present in Kashubian ‘wiek’) is attested in Lower Sorbian wěk and Ukrainian вік.
Kashubian wiek |
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Belarusian век |
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Bosnian vijek |
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Bulgarian век |
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Meaning in Croatian:
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Croatian vijek |
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Czech věk |
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Macedonian век |
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Polish wiek |
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Russian век |
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Serbian век |
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Slovak vek |
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Slovenian vek |
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Kashubian wiek |
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Lower Sorbian wěk |
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Kashubian wiek |
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Upper Sorbian wěk |
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Kashubian wiek |
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Ukrainian вік |
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*věkъ
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Meanings:
‘age of a person’
‘lifetime’
‘century’
‘age, epoch’
‘eternity’
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age of a person | lifetime | century | age, epoch | eternity | |
Russian век | + | + | + | ||
Ukrainian вік | + | + | + | + | + |
Belarusian век | + | + | |||
Polish wiek | + | + | + | ||
Kashubian wiek | + | + | |||
Lower Sorbian wěk | + | + | |||
Upper Sorbian wěk | + | + | |||
Czech věk | + | + | + | ||
Slovak vek | + | + | |||
Slovenian vek | + | + | + | ||
Croatian vijek | + | + | + | ||
Bosnian vijek | + | + | + | ||
Serbian век | + | + | + | ||
Macedonian век | + | + | + | ||
Bulgarian век | + | + | |||
Meanings | age of a person | lifetime | century | age, epoch | eternity |
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