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On Hydronymic Catalogues Composition Principles: Cataloguing of Hydronyms of the Msta River Basin [PDF]
The article presents a brief review of the few Russian hydronymic catalogues (relating to the basins of the Don, Oka, Svir and other rivers) based on the hydrographic principle.
Valery L. Vasilyev, Nina N. Vikhrova
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Toponymy of Russian Mining Settlements of the Komi Republic in the 21st Century Records
The paper deals with the toponymic material recorded in 2008–2019 from the Russian population of the mining settlements of Nyvchim, Kazhym, and Nychpas.
Yulia A. Krasheninnikova +1 more
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SEMANTIC COMPOSITION OF HYDRONYMS (BASED ON HYDRONYMY OF EK, ALTAI DISTRICT)
Toponymic names, in addition to language and a specific historical situation, have other common features that to a certain extent reflect the social, economic, and geographical aspects of human society. We can reveal this feature inherent in geographical
Sh. B. Seiitova, B. Abdykhanova
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Once Again on the Origin of the River Name Vyatka and the City Name Vyatka (Modern Kirov) [PDF]
The article reports the results of a comprehensive historical and linguistic investigation into the history of the place name Vyatka, associated with both a river and a contiguous city in the Kama River area in Russia (modern Kirov Oblast).
Valery L. Vasilyev
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To the Etymology of Names in And(om)- in the Toponyms of the European North of Russia
The paper discusses a number of issues related to the origin of the stem And(om) that occurs in substrate toponyms of the European North of Russia, e.g. Andozero, Andoma, Andomozero, Andoba (historical Andoma), etc.
Nadezhda V. Kabinina
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Semantic Nest “Male”, “Bull” in the Indo-Iranian Hydronymy of Eastern Europe
The article analyzes the set of hydronymic names of Eastern Europe, which should be associated with a number of Indo-Iranian lexical bases of the semantic nest “male”, “bull”.
Serhii Nalyvaiko
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Cretan Hydronyms Derived from Settlement Names [PDF]
The paper discusses 284 Cretan river names, presumably derived from settlement names. This group of hydronyms represents 6.1% among all the modern hydronyms of the island (4 666 names collected by the author from written sources and, at a lesser degree ...
Elwira Kaczyńska
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In the article the hydronym Albis / Elbe / Labe is studied from various points of view: geography, historical documentation, diachronic phonetics and morphology, word fomation.
Harald Bichlmeier, Václav Blažek
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On the Origin of Russian-Language Hydronyms of the Shchugor River Basin [PDF]
The article discusses the history of the hydronyms Shchugor, Patok, Glubnik, Torgovaya, Volokovka, Pyatidyrka, and Semidyrka, i.e. the names of the Shchugor River and its several tributaries of the first and second orders.
Andrey G. Belyaev, Elena I. Shubnitsina
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The Mystery of the River Name Mezen [PDF]
The article focuses on the origins of the name Mezen that refers to a large river in the north of the European part of Russia. The author critically reviews the earlier etymologies, in which the hydronym has been interpreted on the basis of the Ugric and
Nadezhda V. Kabinina
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