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Tracing the prodigal son's voyage
The author completes Blažek's extensive etymological analysis of the Indo-European word for 'son'. The article focuses on the behavior of the word from the accentological and paradigmatic point of view in Balto-Slavic and separate Slavic languages.
Roman Sukač
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Proto-Slavic Derivational Patterns of Secondary Imperfective Verbs
This article discusses Proto-Slavic derivational patterns of secondary imperfective verbs, both prefixed and unprefixed, from the Proto-Slavic synchronic point of view.
Matej Šekli
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Are There Traces of a Finno-Ugric Substratum in Proto-Slavic?
The author discusses the problem of possible Uralic borrowings in Proto-Slavic, hypothesizing that the Proto-Slavs in their homeland (presumably located in Eastern Europe) were neighbours of some unknown Finno-Ugric tribes.
Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak
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Proto-Slavic *lzъ lza m. ‛(fallow) field or meadow created where there used to be forest’ is explained as derived from Proto-Indo-European *lo-ós, the o-grade form of *le- with Balto-Slavic lengthening according to Winter’s law.
Simona Klemenčič
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Alongside external Indo-European material (Skt. kravíṣ- n. ‘raw, bloody meat’, Gk. κρέας n., Gsg κρέως ‘meat’, Lat. cruor m., Gsg cruōris ‘blood’), internal Slavic material, especially Slovenian (standard and dialect), leads to the conclusion that the ...
Metka Furlan
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The study of Russian dialectal vocabulary remains one of the most pressing problems of etymology. This article is devoted to the origin and history of a number of Russian dialect words.
Aleksandr Evgenievich Anikin
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On the insertion of non-etymological dental stops in Croatian
The paper deals with the insertion of the dental stops t and d in the history of the Croatian language. During the Proto-Slavic period, the non-etymological dental consonant t was inserted between s and r - this innovation can be defined as Proto-Slavic
Pavao Krmpotić
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W poszukiwaniu tzw. centrum toponimii (wczesno)słowiańskiej – przypadek ziem polskich. Cz. II
In Search of the So-Called “Centre of (Early) Slavic Toponymy”. The Case of Poland. Part II This two-part paper presents the theoretical assumptions, and gives an account of the current progress of a Slavistic appendix which is being prepared by this ...
Zbigniew Babik
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The Etymological Origin of Slovenian Geographical Names with the Morpheme -ov-/-ev-
Bringing into the analysis the geographical names with the morpheme -ov-/-ev- in Slovenian (e.g. Volovica, Rakovica, Bukovica, Brezovica, etc.), the article aims to account for the origin of the morpheme -ov-/-ev- in these type of proper names. The Proto-
Matej Šekli
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Proto-Indo-European *sk- in Slavic
This paper offers an extensive analysis of the reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European word-initial cluster *sk- in Proto-Slavic. It is argued that the regular reflex of this cluster is the Proto-Slavic *x-, but that *sk- was analogously re-introduced in a ...
Ranko Matasović
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