«Медвежьи» растения в словацком языке
«Bear» Plants in the Slovak language
Author(s): Valerija Borisovna KolosovaSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: SAV - Slovenská akadémia vied - Slovenský komitét slavistov a Slavistický ústav Jána Stanislava SAV, v.v.i.
Keywords: Ethnobotany; Ethnolinguistics; Slovak language; phytonyms; bear
Summary/Abstract: The article concerns a limited group of Slovak phytonyms formed of the word медведь ‘bear’. There are very few of them, which is typical for Western Slavonic languages. The motivations of the plant names are rather various; many of them are Latin and German calques.
Journal: Slavica Slovaca
- Issue Year: 49/2014
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 31-36
- Page Count: 6
- Language: Russian
