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AMBRONIMY CZYLI NAZWY WŁASNE ZWIĄZANE Z BURSZTYNEM
The Ambronyms

Author(s): Katarzyna Węgorowska
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Dom Wydawniczy ELIPSA
Keywords: bursztyn; amber; jantar; kamienie szlachetne;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents a semantic-motivational as well as structural analysis of 53 ambronyms: a) names of objects / designates made of bursztyn (amber), b) ambronyms motivated by the bursztyn appellative and by its equivalents (e.g. jantar). The linguistic analysis refers to the following types of ambronyms: thesauronyms, chrematonyms, anthroponyms, toponyms and ideonyms. The paper is a continuation of the series on the lexical "bursztynowa kolekcja" (the amber collection).

  • Issue Year: 2005
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 43-58
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish