Proto-Slavic *pepelъ/*popelъ: Original Form and Etymology

Saenko, Mihail

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2017-10-01

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Saenko, Mihail

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Abstract

The article examines geographical and historical relationships between descendants of the forms *popelъ and *pepelъ 'ashes' in the Slavic world and analyses four basic etymologies of this word (reduplicated derivative of *pel(H)- 'to burn', prefixed derivative of *pel(H)- 'to burn', derivative of *pelH- 'fine dust' and Nostratic etymology).

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Михаил Саенко. Праславянское *pepelъ/*popelъ: исходная форма и этимология. Slovenski jezik – Slovene Linguistic Studies 11 (2017): 19–34

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