Riccardo Ginevra

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Ginevra, Riccardo 2024 To die is ‘to run (away)’: The semantics of Proto-Germanic * daw-ja- ‘to run; to die’ from a historical and comparative perspective NOWELE 77:2, pp. 87–109 | Article
Proto-Germanic *daw-ja-, the ultimate source of English to die, is here argued to have originally been a polysemous verb meaning ‘to run; to die’, corroborating its current etymological analysis as a reflex of the Proto-Indo-European root *dheu̯- ‘to run’. The proposal is supported by both… read more
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