English B

broadening of meaning

Équivalents français

extension₂ extension de sens extension sémantique

Domain / Domaine

Semantics

Semantics

Synonym(s)

widening of meaning extension₂ extension of meaning semantic extension

Antonym(s)

narrowing (of meaning)restriction of meaning

Sources

HOCK 1986 301
HOCK, Hans Henrich. (1986) Principles of Historical Linguistics. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.