Überlegungen W. Bangs zu komanisch *kär balık „Acipenser huso”
The following article deals with W. Bang’s attempts to give an etymology of an assumed Qoman *kar ~ kär balık „sturgeon” to which he traces back a name of the Sea of Azov given in the „Chiliads” by Tzétzis. The author of the present article explains *kar ~ kär balık as a language taboo and gives an...
| Published in: | Acta Orientalia |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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University of Oslo Library
2019
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/actaorientalia/article/view/4852 https://doi.org/10.5617/ao.4852 |
| Summary: | The following article deals with W. Bang’s attempts to give an etymology of an assumed Qoman *kar ~ kär balık „sturgeon” to which he traces back a name of the Sea of Azov given in the „Chiliads” by Tzétzis. The author of the present article explains *kar ~ kär balık as a language taboo and gives an equivalent to this from Yakut (xatïïs „sturgeon”). |
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