Observations Introductory to a Work on English EtymologyJ. Murray, 1818 - 52 頁 |
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... , V , and G , were common prefixes of nearly the same purport with the Goths , who said frewa , froa , groa , to grow ; frid , grid , peace ; so that ren became their bryn and brun ; whence our word bourn and the French borne , a [ 20 ]
... , V , and G , were common prefixes of nearly the same purport with the Goths , who said frewa , froa , groa , to grow ; frid , grid , peace ; so that ren became their bryn and brun ; whence our word bourn and the French borne , a [ 20 ]
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... nearly all the Gothic and Celtic dialects is a pool . The latter seems to have denoted , more particularly , a place deepened by the confluence of tides or agitation of torrents , than the Celtic leoch or lag and Gothic laug ; which ...
... nearly all the Gothic and Celtic dialects is a pool . The latter seems to have denoted , more particularly , a place deepened by the confluence of tides or agitation of torrents , than the Celtic leoch or lag and Gothic laug ; which ...
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... nearly similar . Indeed it matters no more than to say loved , love did or did love . In the Arabic and its dialects , so averse to compound words , the parts of speech afford clearer views of origin and practice than those of the ...
... nearly similar . Indeed it matters no more than to say loved , love did or did love . In the Arabic and its dialects , so averse to compound words , the parts of speech afford clearer views of origin and practice than those of the ...
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... , with J or Y prefixed , appears to have nearly the same meaning with our yea , for identity . Thus the Gothic aud , od or ot , produced god , got and bot ; which are our words good and boot , profit , advantage . These terms were [ 38 ]
... , with J or Y prefixed , appears to have nearly the same meaning with our yea , for identity . Thus the Gothic aud , od or ot , produced god , got and bot ; which are our words good and boot , profit , advantage . These terms were [ 38 ]
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... nearly in the same sense . The vowels , being the most simple sounds , were probably first employed in speech , as expressive of some disposition , tendency , or procedure , which the consonants served afterwards to accelerate , modify ...
... nearly in the same sense . The vowels , being the most simple sounds , were probably first employed in speech , as expressive of some disposition , tendency , or procedure , which the consonants served afterwards to accelerate , modify ...
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adjectives admit adopted affinity afterwards alphabet already noticed ancient name appear Arabic Armoric and Welsh Armorican article J prefixed became border boundary Bracchati breeches Cæsar called Celtic Celts common compound words confounded connexion consonants construction converted corresponding corrupted cruinath Danish DAVID BREWSTER denoted derived dialects duce English etymology etymons formed French frequently Gaul German Gothic Gothic and Celtic Gothic ra Goths Greek Greeks and Latins guage Hebrew Helvetii History idun inhabitants Irish island Italians Italy Jofur known land language letters London low Latin meaning mountains mutations nation nouns numerous observed Odin origin Pacific Oceans Persian Picts possess probably the Gothic produced pronounced pronunciation resemblance river river Humber Roman Royal Society Sanscrit Saxon Scotch Scotland Scouts or Scots sense shores signified Society of Edinburgh speech substantives Swedish synonimous term territory Teutonic thence tion verb vowel Wales warriors Welsh whence