Continuity in European Toponomastics: The (Pre-)Indo-European *kar- / *kal- Root in the Pre-Latin Ligurian Toponymy

This paper is aimed at reconstructing the etymological remote origins of some Prehistoric Ligurian place names derived from the (Proto-)Indo-European root *kar-, ‘stone’1, plausibly constituting a ‘toponymic system’. In this specific onomastic context it is possible to connect with the *kar- root a...

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Main Author: Perono Cacciafoco, Francesco
Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80384
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40737
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