Hittite huelpi- “Young, tender, fresh” and ie +Hulp-, +Hlup-
The following contribution offers a new etymology of the Hittite term huelpi- which can through IE root +Huelep- be related to IE +Hulp-, +Hlup- »fox, wolf, cat«.The relation indicates that the old expression for naming offerings to the gods is hidden in the IE forms +Hulp-, +Hlup-.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | deu |
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Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts)
1984-12-01
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| Series: | Linguistica |
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| Online Access: | https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/linguistica/article/view/4802 |