Ares the Ripper : from Stang's Law to long-diphthong roots

<p>In response to a recent derivation of the Greek theonym Ἄρης from a root *h₂reh₁‑, the present paper highlights some problems arising from this theory, notably the need to postulate an inversion of (the effects of) Stang’s Law in order to account for the well-attested Aeolic name variant Ἄρ...

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Main Author: Willi, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2014
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