Egeria - a Lady of the Lake?

• Authors: Jedrzejczak D. , Witczak K. T.
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

EN

The article relates various etymologies of the name 'Egeria' that have been proposed by scholars. The most probable of them is the one proposed by Aldo Prosdocimi, who connects it with the Indoeuropean root meaning 'lake'. The hypothesis has given rise to some difficulties that are here dealt with.

Keywords

EN

ETYMOLOGY; INDOEUROPEAN; LATIN; LINGUISTICS

Discipline

• PHILOLOGY_&_LINGUISTICS: PHILOLOGY & LINGUISTICS

• Publisher: Komitet Nauk o Kulturze Antycznej PAN
• Journal: Meander
• Year: 2005
• Volume: 60
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 204-212
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Jedrzejczak D.

author

Witczak K. T.

• K. T. Witczak, Uniwersytet Lódzki, Katedra Filologii Klasycznej, ul. Lipowa 81, 90-568 Lódz, Poland

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

06PLAAAA01693661