Observations Introductory to a Work on English EtymologyJ. Murray, 1818 - 52 頁 |
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... mountains ; and such was pro- bably the origin of the Wallis or Valais of Switzer- land . The same indefinite term might readily have included afterwards the different regions to the very confines of the Goths , who , at all times ...
... mountains ; and such was pro- bably the origin of the Wallis or Valais of Switzer- land . The same indefinite term might readily have included afterwards the different regions to the very confines of the Goths , who , at all times ...
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... mountains which were their natural barriers . Those individuals who possessed extra- ordinary spirit of enterprize could indulge it there in what was deemed legitimate spoliation ; while the peaceable cultivators of the soil , in the ...
... mountains which were their natural barriers . Those individuals who possessed extra- ordinary spirit of enterprize could indulge it there in what was deemed legitimate spoliation ; while the peaceable cultivators of the soil , in the ...
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... mountain - limit ; but this ra became the German gera , and produced the modern names of Grausons and Grisons for Ge - rhætians . The Eth in Tirol , if formed from ætt , would mean the boundary river . No root enters more into Gothic ...
... mountain - limit ; but this ra became the German gera , and produced the modern names of Grausons and Grisons for Ge - rhætians . The Eth in Tirol , if formed from ætt , would mean the boundary river . No root enters more into Gothic ...
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... ; brûaidh , a compatriot ; and broed dyn , a countryman or Bri- ton ; tan , in both Irish and Welsh , is an extended or flat territory ; so that broed tan , like Gaul , might have served to distinguish the plain from the mountainous [ 28 ]
... ; brûaidh , a compatriot ; and broed dyn , a countryman or Bri- ton ; tan , in both Irish and Welsh , is an extended or flat territory ; so that broed tan , like Gaul , might have served to distinguish the plain from the mountainous [ 28 ]
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... mountains , as Roman subjects . The Celtic Gaul , Galle in French , produced Gualbech , little Gaul , and hence ... mountain or cliff ; and the Latin pinna , in some cases , has the same [ 24 ]
... mountains , as Roman subjects . The Celtic Gaul , Galle in French , produced Gualbech , little Gaul , and hence ... mountain or cliff ; and the Latin pinna , in some cases , has the same [ 24 ]
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