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Uwagi o wybranych etymologiach węgierskich wjęzyku polskim
Notes about selected Hungarian etymologies in Polish

Author(s): Marek Stachowski
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Comparative Linguistics, Finno-Ugrian studies, Western Slavic Languages, Philology
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: etymology; Polish language; Hungarian language; Turkic linguistics; Orientalistics; Slavic linguistics; Carpathian linguistics; Wanderwörter; language contact;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents a discusssion of some Hungarian loan words in Polish. The emphasis is put on the role played by the Hungarian language in the transmission of Oriental words into Polish and Carpathian languages. It is also stressed that there needs to be a cooperation between etymologists of various philologies and language areals to show the wanderwörter against the broadest linguistic background possible.

  • Issue Year: 47/2002
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 45-52
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish