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Subjects / keywords: Languages, Modern; Etymology; English language; United States; Foreign words and phrases; Yiddish; Yiddish language; Influence on English; Jews; Languages; Electronic books

After a brief review of prior etymological attempts found in the literature, a complete, rule-governed etymology of Latin nimbus ‘rain cloud, sudden downpour, etc.’ – including a precise explanation of the medial n...

Endophenotypes, measurable components unseen by the unaided eye along the pathway between disease and distal genotype, have emerged as an important concept in the study of complex neuropsychiatric diseases. An endophenot...

The article examines the interrelationship between food security and the level of development of the agricultural sector in Ukraine in the context of global challenges and military threats. The main focus is on the etymo...

In our paper we would to discuss about the difference between the meaning of the words gender and sex, in order to try and understand why is it important to distinguish correctly when to use gender specific expressions. ...

ABSTRACT Ochnaceae is characterized by presenting simple, entire and alternate leaves (rarely opposite or verticillate); inflorescence in panicle, raceme or isolated flowers, flowers yellow, pink or white; schizocarp fru...

This paper analyzes the legal concept of person in the Argentinean legal system. The main questions are what does to be a person represents in legal field and which are the images associated to this concept when it comes...

O principal objetivo do presente artigo é discutir o atual estado da questão sobre a etimologia do nome Dioniso. São examinadas as principais propostas a respeito e é sugerida uma ligação, até agora inédita, entr...

El presente trabajo pretende exponer las particularidades que exhiben los términos (...), verdad, y (...), falsedad, en Filoctetes de Sófocles. Merced al análisis etimológico, morfológico y semántico de dichos tér...

Subjects / keywords: Language and languages; Etymology

The contribution summarises the Beja lexicon connected with zoological terminology. Every lexeme is documented in available sources and etymologized in areal or genealogical perspectives. In the case of borrowings, the a...

Subjects / keywords: Names, Indian; Chile; Dictionaries; Names, Personal; Etymology

Subjects / keywords: Spanish language; Gallicisms; Dictionaries; Etymology; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Medicine; Dictionaries; Etymology

Subjects / keywords: Spanish language; Demonyms; Etymology; Names

Subjects / keywords: Spanish language; Etymology; Spanish philology; Philology; Spain

Subjects / keywords: Pascual, José A; Spanish language; Etymology; Lexicography; Lexicology; Morphology; Syntax; Dialects; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Basque language; Etymology; Names; Onomastics; Spain; Europe; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Spanish language; Grammaticalization; Language and languages; Etymology; Lexicography; Electronic books

The Greek word μάρις ‘long pepper (Piper longum L.)’ that is attested in the lexicon of Hesychius (μ 289) has not been the subject of any research to date. The author’s hypothesis is that it is ultimately of ...

Subjects / keywords: Spanish language; Lexicology, Historical; Etymology; Lexicography; History; Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Spanish; History and criticism; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Names, Personal; Spanish; Spanish language; Etymology; Names; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Spanish language; Etymology; Terms and phrases

Subjects / keywords: Spanish language; Etymology; Terms and phrases