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De Patronymicorum Graecorum Formatione - Softcover

Constantin Theodor Angermann

 
9780243524198: De Patronymicorum Graecorum Formatione

Synopsis

This book presents a thorough examination of the formation of Greek patronymic names, which are surnames denoting one's father. The author discusses the significance and origin of patronymic names, their grammatical structure and the underlying rules governing their formation. The book further explores the different types of patronymic names, such as those derived from personal names, adjectives, and place names. The author also examines the historical evolution of patronymic names, tracing their development from the earliest times to the present day. Through a comprehensive analysis of linguistic data and literary sources, this book sheds light on the patronymic naming practices and the cultural and historical context in which they emerged.

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