The semantic weight of lexical meanings of ornithonims in the russian and german languages

Abstract

This research was conducted with the aim of revealing and comparing semantic structures of the meanings of ornithonims in the Russian and German languages. We examine the semantic weight of lexical meanings of ornithonims with the help of definition analysis of the most well-known Russian and German dictionaries.

Keywords

• структура значения
• сема
• архисема
• дифференцирующая сема