Head and Horn in Indo-European

Alan J. Nussbaum

• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Year: 2011
• Print ISBN:
  9783110104493
• eBook ISBN:
  9783110850130
• Topic: Languages & Linguistics
• Subtopic: World History
• Index: Languages & Linguistics

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Table of contents

• Preface
• Symbols
• I. k̂(e)r-n(o)-and k̂(e)r- (e)ṷ- ‘horn’:§§l-8
• IIa. k̂(e)r-(e)h2-‘horn’: §§9-16
• IIb. k̂r-(e)h2- ‘head’: §§17-29
• IIc. k̂ér-h2 ‘head-bone (substance)’ → k̂r-ḗh2 ‘skull’ > ‘head’: §§30-39
• IIIa. k̂ér-h2-s ‘horn: vs. k̂ŕ̥-h2-os ‘head’: §§40-47
• IIIb. k̂r̥h2s(e)n- and k̂r̥-h2-os ‘head’: §§48-50
• IIIc. k̂rḗh2/k̂r̥h2sn- vs. k̂ŕ̥h2os/k̂r̥h2sn-: §§51-59
• IV. k̂(e)rh2s(e)r(o)- ‘headgear’: §§60-62
• V. Hornet: the IE words for ‘hornet’ als possessive derivatives of k̂rh2s-(ē̌/ō̌)r- ‘thing on the head’ = ‘antenna’: §§73-79
• Appendix I - Additional Remarks on ἐπιχαρ
• Appendix II - ΠΡΌΧΝΥ
• Additions and Corrections
• Literature
• Index