Publication details
Balto-Slavic *wepriyo- "boar"
| Authors | |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Baltistica |
| MU Faculty or unit | |
| Citation | |
| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | Balto-Slavic etymology; prefixation; sandhi; |
| Description | In the article the old problem of the initial *w- in the Balto-Slavic isogloss *wepriyo- "boar" is analyzed. After the discussion of the previous etymological attempts, a new solution is proposed, based on the phenomenon of sandhi. |
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