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On two Baltic etymologies

Baltistica, 2011
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Eric P. Hamp
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Notulae etymologicae Lemkovianae

LingVaria, 2022
NOTULAE ETYMOLOGICAE LEMKOVIANAE (LEMKO ETYMOLOGICAL NOTES) The study was inspired by the recent monograph Lemko Etymologies (Fałowski, Hojsak, 2020) which analyses more than 520 words from the Lemko ethnolect, mostly lexicon of unclear and ...
Ľubor Králik
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Northeast Siberian astronomical terms [PDF]

Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2020
In this paper, we shall have a look at series of astronomical terms and their etymologies in a historical context, including etymologized and non-etymologized terminology in Yakut (Turkic), Written Mongolian, Dagur and Khalkha (Mongolic), Ewenki ...
Piispanen, P.S.
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The Borrowings Kṣuta-/kṣut- (“Inimical”) and Vidumāla- (“Retrograde”) in Sanskrit Astrological Texts, and the Representation of Semiticʿayn in Similar Loans

History of Science in South Asia, 2022
This short article deals with the etymologies of two Perso-Arabic loans that function as technical terms in Tājika (Indian astrology imported from the Perso-Arabic cultural area), both appearing in the works of the 13th century CE astrological author ...
Ola Wikander
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Spelling, phonology and etymology in Hittite historical linguistics, a review article on Kloekhorst, A. Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden: 2008) [PDF]

, 2011
This review article addresses the representation of glottal stops in Akkadian and Hittite ...
Bürde, Forrer, Gelb, Groddek, Har∂arson, Hasselbach, Hawkins, Hoffner, Hoffner, Hout, Hout, Jucquois, Kimball, Kloekhorst, Kloekhorst, Kouwenberg, Lehrman, Lehrman, Lipin, Mark Weeden, Melchert, Melchert, Melchert, Melchert, Miller, Morpurgo Davies, Neu, Otten, Pedersen, Popko, Popko, Rix, Schwemer, Seminara, Simon, Streck, Weeden, Wilhelm, Wilhelm, Yoshida   +39 more
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Webster\u27s Fourth: Another Review [PDF]

, 1985
The year 1985 will long be remembered for the logological event of the century: the publication in Springfield, Massachusetts of the 4th Edition of Webster\u27s Unabridged.
Borgmann, Dmiti A.
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A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose, Nicolae Radu, Mugurel Constantin Rusu   +2 more
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Riflessioni sparse su alcune parole armene: erivar ‘cavallo’, amusin ‘moglie’, tʽoṙn ‘nipote (di nonno)’

Atti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2019
The paper discusses some problems that searcher must face when he investigates the etymology of a word. After a short discussion of general problems, I present some etymologies of Armenian words: erivar ‘horse’ (from *roi-bho, originally ‘[animal] brown’,
Moreno Morani
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A second species of non‐crocodyliform crocodylomorph from the Late Triassic fissure deposits of southwestern UK: Implications for locomotory ecological diversity in Saltoposuchidae

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic fissures of the Bristol Channel area (southwest England and south Wales) are renowned for their diverse vertebrate faunas. These assemblages have yielded an array of predominantly small‐bodied forms that are crucial to our understanding of the early evolution of several major tetrapod clades.
Ewan H. Bodenham, Stephan N. F. Spiekman, Susannah C. R. Maidment, Paul Upchurch, Philip D. Mannion   +4 more
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Etymology of Cholera [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
To the Editor: I read with great interest the article by Mannikko (1) on the etymology of cholera. However, discovering the origin of the word with certainty is an intricate matter. The word cholera is undoubtedly Greek because Hippocrates was the first to mention it in his writings, although the exact disease he was referring to is unknown (2,3 ...
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