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Etymology of the Serbian language: With a glance at the past and a look into the future [PDF]

Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2017
After an introductory overview of previous achievements in the field, abroad and at home, during the 19th and 20th centuries, this paper deals with the present state of Serbian etymology (i.e.
Vlajić-Popović Jasna B.
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Principios y problemas de etimología kartvélica

Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1989
The paper consists of two parts: I. An introduction dealing with historiographic data, principles of etymological research and selected problems of Kartvelian etymology. II.
Karl Horst Schmidt
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Lembit Vaba, Über eine mögliche baltische Herkunft von frühosfi. *lēćća *’Blasebalg’ [On the Possible Baltic Origin of the Early Proto-Finnic *lēćća ­*’bellows’]; pp. 161-167 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2016
There is still no consensus about the origin of the Finnic word family represented by, e.g. Fin lietsa, Est lõõts etc. The alleged Germanic etymology ~ ­Proto-Germ *blēstra-z (cf. Old Norse blástr m ’Blasen, Schwellung’ etc).
Lembit Vaba
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Cultural Transfer and Etymology

Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2017
This article considers the synthesis of information transference in space and time and examines the etymology of Indo-European lexis. The author pays attention to the origin of the lexis connected with the ‘bear’ semantics.
Proskurin S.
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The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]

, 2019
The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
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Permeating etymology– remarks on Permic etymology

Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja, 2023
This article discusses five Permic words or group of words including *ki̮ri̮m ‘handful, bunch’, *kun ‘lye’, *li̮a ‘sand’, *mi̮r- ‘to take by force, exert effort’ and *vi̮ŋ ‘strength, might’. The words typically have an existing etymology, which in most cases is a Uralic comparison.
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The Etymology of Strawberry

Moderna Språk, 2009
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William Sayers
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Synonym Discovery with Etymology-based Word Embeddings

, 2017
We propose a novel approach to learn word embeddings based on an extended version of the distributional hypothesis. Our model derives word embedding vectors using the etymological composition of words, rather than the context in which they appear. It has
Estrada, Pablo, Jung, Kyomin, Yoon, Seunghyun   +2 more
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Etymologia a językowo-kulturowy obraz jałowca i kaliny

LingVaria, 2015
Etymology and the cultural-linguistic image of jałowiec ‘juniper’ and kalina ‘viburnum’ The paper tries to answer the question about the onomastic base of the names for ‘juniper’ and ‘viburnum’, i.e.
Olga Kielak
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The early Middle English reflexes of Germanic *ik ‘I’: unpacking the changes [PDF]

, 2013
The phonological shape of the PDE first-person nominative singular pronoun ‘I’ is assumed to have a simple history. The final consonant of WGmc *ik ‘palatalises’ (i.e.
Laing, Margaret, Lass, Roger
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