New etymologies in Thomas O. Lambdin’s An Introduction to the Gothic Language
New etymologies in Thomas O. Lambdin’s An Introduction to the Gothic Language
Author(s): Anatoly Liberman Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: etymology; diachrony; language contact; areal linguistics; linguistic history
Summary/Abstract: In 2006 Thomas O. Lambdin brought out An Introduction to the Gothic Language. Every lesson is followed by vocabulary notes that include etymologies. Most of them were borrowed from well-known dictionaries, but a few are new. The paper contains comments on those etymologies.
Journal: Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia (SEC)
- Issue Year: 17/2012
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 185-190
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English