A NEW THEORY ON THE ETYMOLOGY OF THE NAME OF “MOLDOVA”
The goal of this paper is to present a new possi ble explanation for the name of the historical and geographical region called “ Moldova”. The meaning of the word “Molde” is considered in “Old Norse” language, that is an old North Germanic language, and for the first time is...
Main Author: | Doina MĂNĂILĂ MAXIMEAN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Editura Academiei Oamenilor de Ştiinţă din România
2014-11-01
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Series: | Annals: Series on History and Archaeology (Academy of Romanian Scientists) |
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Online Access: | http://aos.ro/wp-content/anale/IVol6Nr2Art.10.pdf |
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