The origin of the word mazija ‘steel’
The word mazija ‘steel; forging ingot; a kind of ordeal which required plucking red-hot iron from a cauldron of boiling water’ is common in the western part of the Shtokavian dialect continuum. Its area includes the Zeta-Raška, the Eastern Herzegovinian and the Younger Ikavian dialect, the...
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Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Institute for the Serbian Language, Belgrade
2021-01-01
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Series: | Južnoslovenski Filolog |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-185X/2021/0350-185X2101009L.pdf |