On the name of Krystyna – onomastic-theological sketch Cover Image

O imieniu Krystyna – szkic onomastyczno-teologiczny
On the name of Krystyna – onomastic-theological sketch

Author(s): Ewa Horyń, Ewa Zmuda
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: anthroponym; etymology; diachrony; onomastics; theology

Summary/Abstract: This article is an attempt to characterize the name Krystyna from the onomastic-theologicalpoint of view. The presented linguistic analysis is diachronic. On the one hand, it focuses onthe presentation of this anthroponym as a baptismal name on the background of nationwideand regional naming traditions, and on the other, describes its popularity in religious names.The study also includes geography and frequency data from individual regions of Poland.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 130-139
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish