Observations Introductory to a Work on English EtymologyJ. Murray, 1818 - 52 頁 |
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... meaning being once affixed to words , it avails little to know whence they originated . This , abstractedly , may be true ; but , linked so intimately as they are with the Arts and Sciences , their variations must cor- respond with the ...
... meaning being once affixed to words , it avails little to know whence they originated . This , abstractedly , may be true ; but , linked so intimately as they are with the Arts and Sciences , their variations must cor- respond with the ...
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... meaning corre- sponds exactly with xavra , the Gothic kant , a side or boundary ; so that Celtiberia and Cantiberia would imply the borders of the Iberus , without any allusion to the Celts who were probably never considered as a ...
... meaning corre- sponds exactly with xavra , the Gothic kant , a side or boundary ; so that Celtiberia and Cantiberia would imply the borders of the Iberus , without any allusion to the Celts who were probably never considered as a ...
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... Gaut or Gautr , Got , Jot or Jotun , which they consider as a mere difference in pronunciation , meaning , like riess or russ , powerful men , giants , or warriors . > The formation of their name may be traced with some [ 11 ]
... Gaut or Gautr , Got , Jot or Jotun , which they consider as a mere difference in pronunciation , meaning , like riess or russ , powerful men , giants , or warriors . > The formation of their name may be traced with some [ 11 ]
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... meaning of this term and na ofur is the Scotch Nufur , signifying the devil , or literally the infernal , which is the opposite of Jofur , the supreme . The Goths equalled the Greeks , Romans , and Hindoos , in the number of their idols ...
... meaning of this term and na ofur is the Scotch Nufur , signifying the devil , or literally the infernal , which is the opposite of Jofur , the supreme . The Goths equalled the Greeks , Romans , and Hindoos , in the number of their idols ...
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... meaning ; and the Gothic brin , already noticed as a variation of the same term , was also brenk , our brink , a margin , from which the ancient name of Brenks or Brensk , as well as Franks and Fransk , were given to the same people ...
... meaning ; and the Gothic brin , already noticed as a variation of the same term , was also brenk , our brink , a margin , from which the ancient name of Brenks or Brensk , as well as Franks and Fransk , were given to the same people ...
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