On the Development of the Proto-Indo-European *u̯ih1-ró-, ‘Man’, in Latin

The present article investigates the problem of the etymology and development of the Latin word vir, ‘man,’ usually assumed to have descended from the Proto-Indo-European form *u̯ih1 -ró-, ‘man’, but with somewhat irregular and not commonly accepted pretonic shortening of the vowel in view of the c...

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Main Author: Dariusz R. Piwowarczyk
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:Classica Cracoviensia
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Online Access:https://journals.akademicka.pl/cc/article/view/5508