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, 2008 The article is focused on the issue of etymology of archaic Slavonic hydronyms, derived from the bases * sъ-jьm- mol-, 'pel-, *Ok-, *pьstl-. The Croatian hydronym Zaym pataka is, according to the author, connected with Ukrainian dialectal соuмu, river ...
Іліаді, Олександр Іванович
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Linguistica Brunensia, 2017 It is generally accepted that hydronyms represent the most archaic attainable language stratum in any language with adequate documentation. It is precisely river-names that have been preserved from the older layers of languages more frequently than other
Václav Blažek
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Kárpátaljai helységnév-magyarázatok a Volóci járásból
Névtani Értesítő, 2009 Explaining the settlement names of the Sub-Carpathian Volóc district, Ukraine This paper presents etymologies of Sub-Carpathian settlement names.
Zsolt Sebestyén
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Hydronyms are a component of onomastics
This article is about the English hydronyms, its origins, characteristics and types. The geographical names of the British Isles are quite well studied. These islands represent an area with clearly defined natural boundaries. The names that developed in England and the UK as a whole have become widespread in other countries where English is ...
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The Western Spread of Permic Hydronyms
Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen, 2014 The present study describes ancient Permian settlement history in the light of onomastics. The principal aim of this onomastic survey is to determine the westernmost boundary of Permic hydronyms. A secondary aim is to distinguish different ancient Permian groups from one another, since the hydronyms suggest that there have possibly been four different ...
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Tungus-Manchu Etymologies of Hydronyms of the Amur River Basin
Вопросы ономастикиThis article focuses on the toponymy of Siberia, presenting a detailed etymological analysis of the Amur River system from the perspective of spatial orientation among the Evenki and related Tungus-Manchu peoples.
Alexander Nikolaevich Varlamov +1 more
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Truso – a medieval city-port on the Vistula
Studia Humanitatis, 2023 Based on the story of the navigator Wulfstan the article studies the location of Truso city. Along with the historical source “King Alfred’s Orosius”, the achievements of modern researchers from related fields are involved.
Fedchenko Oleg Dmitrievich
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Vplyv predslovanských kontaktov na hydronymiu Slovenska
Linguistica, 2015 V príspevku venujeme pozornosť vplyvu predslovanských etník na hydronymiu dnešného Slovenska. Migrácia celých etnických skupín – najmä po rozpade Rímskej ríše, viedla ku vzájomným kontaktom medzi pôvodným a prichádzajúcim obyvateľstvom. Etnické kontakty
Jaromír Krško
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On the origin of the river name Kaa-khem and the appellative form ‘khem’ (river)
Новые исследования Тувы, 2018 The article analyses the problems of the origin of the river name Kaa-khem, which is one of the headwaters of the river Yenisei, and an identification of a linguistic affiliation of the word ‘khem’, acting as a suffix with the meaning "river" in river ...
Aleksei A. Burykin
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Towards a clarification of the history of the Slovene river name Soča
Linguistica, 2015 The etymology of the Slovene hydronym Soča (Standard Friulan Lusìnç, Italian Isonzo) was satisfactorily elucidated more than half a century ago. The overall idea that the river name goes back to a derivative of a Proto-Indo-European verbal root *H1eisH2-
Luka Repanšek
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