ext_21044 ([identity profile] muckefuck.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] muckefuck 2014-05-29 09:31 pm (UTC)

Not false friends, but the development is reversed: the sense of "cafeteria at a military establishment" is the first one attested in English with "water bottle" deriving from that via "case for carrying wine, liquor, etc." or "chest for carrying utensils, etc."

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