“My Arrow, Fly Up Double, Come Down Single”: To the Problem of Scandinavian–Alanic Parallels in the Mythological Onomasticon

The article compares the plots of the Ossetian Nart epic (the tale of Axsar and Axsartag, sons of Warxag, in which one of the brothers gets killed by a doubled or forked arrow due to a misunderstanding) and the Icelandic epic (the story of the accidental murder of Baldr by his blind brother Höd with...

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Main Author: Vladimir V. Napolskikh
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Izdatelstvo Uralskogo Universiteta 2021-12-01
Series:Вопросы ономастики
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Online Access:http://onomastics.ru/en/content/2021-volume-18-issue-3-3