Observations Introductory to a Work on English EtymologyJ. Murray, 1818 - 52 頁 |
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... term , in German or French , for an English etymon , without pointing further toward a common source ; which is little more satisfactory than ad- ducing some difference of pronunciation at York and in London . It is impossible to ...
... term , in German or French , for an English etymon , without pointing further toward a common source ; which is little more satisfactory than ad- ducing some difference of pronunciation at York and in London . It is impossible to ...
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... term peep in all the northern dialects is keek , from the Gothic ge auga , to eye . The Gothic or Saxon name for a grass- hopper is lopust , the leaper , from which the Latins seem to have formed locusta ; and our lobster is their sea ...
... term peep in all the northern dialects is keek , from the Gothic ge auga , to eye . The Gothic or Saxon name for a grass- hopper is lopust , the leaper , from which the Latins seem to have formed locusta ; and our lobster is their sea ...
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... term has more the appearance of being the Doric Keλern , for Teλern , a boundary . This meaning corre- sponds exactly with xavra , the Gothic kant , a side or boundary ; so that Celtiberia and Cantiberia would imply the borders of the ...
... term has more the appearance of being the Doric Keλern , for Teλern , a boundary . This meaning corre- sponds exactly with xavra , the Gothic kant , a side or boundary ; so that Celtiberia and Cantiberia would imply the borders of the ...
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... term might readily have included afterwards the different regions to the very confines of the Goths , who , at all times , have given the name of Wals or Walsk to the French and Italians . Val , in old French , was low , and avalar to ...
... term might readily have included afterwards the different regions to the very confines of the Goths , who , at all times , have given the name of Wals or Walsk to the French and Italians . Val , in old French , was low , and avalar to ...
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... figures of beasts and birds ; although it received no doubt much improvement during the crusades , since gules , rose ; sable , black ; azure , blue ; and diapre , damask , are terms borrowed from the Arabic and Persian [ 9 ]
... figures of beasts and birds ; although it received no doubt much improvement during the crusades , since gules , rose ; sable , black ; azure , blue ; and diapre , damask , are terms borrowed from the Arabic and Persian [ 9 ]
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