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  Max Vasmer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Max Vasmer (February 28, 1886—November 30, 1962) was a Russian-born German linguist who studied problems of etymology of Indo-European, Finno-Ugrian and Turkic languages and worked on history of Slavic, Baltic, Iranian, and Finno-Ugrian peoples in Eastern Europe.
Vasmer was born of German parents in St.
Vasmer died in East Berlin on November 30, 1962.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Max_Vasmer   (239 words)

  
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Max Vasmer (1886 – 1962) was a Russian-born German linguist who studied problems of etymology of Indo-European, Finno-Ugrian and Turkic languages and worked on history of Slavic, Baltic, Iranian, and Finno-Ugrian peoples in Eastern Europe.
Vasmer was born of German parents in St Petersburg and graduated from the St Petersburg University in 1907.
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 Yarmulke - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Kippot shkhorot are usually sewn of fl fabric and often made larger than kippot srugot.
Max Vasmer) maintain that the Yiddish word is derived (via Ukrainian or Polish) from the Turkic yağmurluk, meaning 'rainwear'.
Herbert Zeiden) regard this hypothesis as untenable but still believe a Turkic origin is likely, suggesting that the first part of the word may come from yarim, a Turkic adjective meaning 'half', while the second part may come from qap, a Turkic word for 'cap', 'shell', 'enclosure', or 'container'.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Yarmulke   (648 words)

  
 LINGUIST List 13.637: Origin of "Chechnia"
These are the answers I've got so far: Ben Fortson The word is supposed to come from Kabardian sheshen.
I would check Max Vasmer's etymological dictionary of Russian for further info.
Donald S. Cooper A starting point is probably given by Max Vasmer's Russisches etymologisches Woerterbuch III Heidelberg 1958.
www.ling.ed.ac.uk /linguist/issues/13/13-637.html   (741 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Max Vasmer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Max Vasmer; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/?title=Max_Vasmer   (365 words)

  
 Korochun Did You Mean korochun   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Most scholars have derived this word from the Romanian ?r??iún for Christmas, but a recently discovered Novgorodian manuscript makes the Slavic origin more probable.
Max Vasmer derived the word from the Common Slavonic for "to step forward".
In this case, Karachun may be translated as "the day which connects the old year with the new one".
www.did-you-mean.com /Korochun.html   (289 words)

  
 digenis.org » Searching for Vasmer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
One of the things that’s been on my wishlist for some time now is the three volume Russian Etymological Dictionary by Max Vasmer.
What a life he had, too — I had no idea all his work was destroyed by a bomb in ‘44 and he had to start over!
I downloaded the zipped version of the dictionary to my laptop, but I’m the type of guy who would still love to get his hands on a hard copy someday.
www.digenis.org /2004/12/12/searching-for-vasmer   (230 words)

  
 SCC Forums > KIEV & NOVGOROD UNITS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Mar 24 2005, 03:09 PM I have a good illustration depicting 4 major theories by different historians.
They follow chronologically from Lubor Niederje (1902-1924), to Max Vasmer (1923-1947), to Konrad Jazdziewski (1948), to Jiri Korak (1965).
This map also shows migration pattern which reaches into all directions by 6th and 7th c.
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 Find in a Library: Russisches geographisches Namenbuch.
by Max Vasmer; Herbert Bräuer; Ingrid Coper; Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur (Germany)
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www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/7b897cd93d967e19.html   (49 words)

  
 Linguistica et philologica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Reports, reviews and statements is also very extensive, focusing especially on Bezlaj’s notable work as a reviewer.
Portraits and self-portraits comprise the articles on eminent Slovenian and Slavic linguists: Fran Miklošič, Fran Ramovš, Max Vasmer, Petar Skok, Václav Machek...
Eight interviews which conclude this chapter reveal how others have perceived France Bezlaj and his work.
www.zrc-sazu.si /www/pc/ang_lingui.html   (1164 words)

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