EuroHiT/Meaning
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Definition of the Concept: The 'meaning' (of a word, sentence, etc., in part also of an action) is expressed by derivs. of words for 'sign, point out, explain', and by words meaning primarily 'reason, thought, sense, understanding, intention, power, force, value, inwardness', etc., all of obvious application (Buck).
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Croatian edit
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| 1 | značenje | ... | general | ... | Buck |
| 2 | smisao | ... | general | ... | Buck |
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Czech edit
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| 1 | smysl | ... | general | ... | Buck |
| 2 | význam | ... | general | ... | Buck |
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Danish edit
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| 1 | betydning | ... | orig. 'explanation, interpretation' | fr. vb. betyde | Buck |
| 2 | mening | ... | orig. 'opinion, intention' | fr. Dan. mene 'have an opinion, mean, think' | Buck |
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Dutch edit
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| No. | Variants of Lexical Type | Chronological Data | Distribution | Origin | Sources |
| 1 | beteeknis | ... | general | ... | Buck |
| 2 | zin | ... | orig. 'sense', as 'meaning' | perh. by semantic borrowing fr. Lat. sēnsus, or Fr. sens | Buck |
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English edit
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| 1 | meaning | since OE mœnan | general; 'intend, have an opinion', ME mening | ... | Buck |
| 2 | sense | only NE | general | < Fr. sens < Lat. sēnsus 'sense, feeling', as 'meaning' mostly poet. and post-Aug | Buck |
| 3 | tācnung | OE, ME tokening | only OE | ... | Buck |
| 4 | andgit | only OE | only OE; 'understanding, sense', also 'meaning' | ... | Buck |
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Estonian edit
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Finnish edit
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French edit
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| 1 | sens | ... | general | < Lat. sēnsus 'sense, feeling', as 'meaning' mostly poet. and post-Aug. | Buck |
| 2 | signification | ... | general | < Lat. significātiō, fr. significāre 'point out, signify' and 'mean', cpd. of Lat. signum 'sign' | Buck |
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Frisian edit
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| 1 | bedeutung | since OHG diot(a); MHG (be)diuten id., orig. 'put into the language of the people' | general; orig. 'explanation, interpretation' | ... | Buck |
| 2 | sinn | since MHE sin | general | ... | Buck |
| 3 | bezeichnung | since OHG zeichnunga, ME '(be)zeichenunge, bezeichenheit, bezeichenisse | since OHG | fr. OE tācnian 'be a sign of, signify, mean' | Buck |
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Irish edit
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| No. | Variants of Lexical Type | Chronological Data | Distribution | Origin | Sources |
| 1 | brīgh | ... | 'power, force', also 'meaning' | ... | Buck |
| 2 | ciall | since Ir. cīall | 'intelligence, reason', also 'meaning' | ... | Buck |
| 3 | inne | only Ir. | only Ir. | < Lat. endo, indu, ind- 'in' | Buck |
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| No. | Variants of Lexical Type | Chronological Data | Distribution | Origin | Sources |
| 1 | significato | ... | general | < Lat. significātiō, fr. significāre 'point out, signify' and 'mean', cpd. of Lat. signum 'sign' | Buck |
| 2 | senso | ... | general | < Lat. sēnsus 'sense, feeling', as 'meaning' mostly poet. and post-Aug. | Buck |
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Ladin edit
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Lithuanian edit
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Maltese edit
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Polish edit
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| 1 | znaczenie | ... | general | ... | Buck |
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Spanish edit
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| 1 | significado (or -ación) | ... | general | < Lat. significātiō, fr. significāre 'point out, signify' and 'mean', cpd. of Lat. signum 'sign' | Buck |
| 2 | sentido | ... | general | < Lat. sēnsus 'sense, feeling', as 'meaning' mostly poet. and post-Aug. | Buck |
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Swedish edit
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| 1 | betydelse | ... | general | ... | Buck |
| 2 | mening | ... | general | ... | Buck |
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(Cf. also the guidelines for the EuroHiT Project.)