Greek gaia & ji ‘earth’ and corresponding theonyms in etymological perspective

• Authors: BLAŽEK Václav
• Year of publication: 2023
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Graeco-Latina Brunensia
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Arts
• Web: Webová stránka časopisu
• Keywords: Greek; Semitic; theonym; appellative; etymology
• Description: This article analyzes the published etymologies of Greek ???? & ?? ‘earth’ with special attention to the Semitic etymology. The Canaanite origin seems to be the most promising solution.

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