3,274,216
edits
Line 32: | Line 32: | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{etym | {{etym | ||
|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[continent]] as opposed to the sea and the islands, [[coast]], also in opposition to the inland (Il.), as GN Epeiros.<br />Other forms: Dor. [[ἄπειρος]], Aeol. [[ἄπερρος]]<br />Compounds: As 1. member in <b class="b3">ἠπειρο-γενής</b> [[born on the continent]] (A. Pers. 42).<br />Derivatives: [[ἠπειρώτης]], f. <b class="b3">-τις</b> | |etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[continent]] as opposed to the sea and the islands, [[coast]], also in opposition to the inland (Il.), as GN Epeiros.<br />Other forms: Dor. [[ἄπειρος]], Aeol. [[ἄπερρος]]<br />Compounds: As 1. member in <b class="b3">ἠπειρο-γενής</b> [[born on the continent]] (A. Pers. 42).<br />Derivatives: [[ἠπειρώτης]], f. <b class="b3">-τις</b> [[inhabitant of the continent]], [[of Asia Minor]], [[of Epeiros]] (IA; on the formation Fraenkel Nom. ag. 2, 128 n. 1) with [[ἠπειρωτικός]] (X.); denom. verb [[ἠπειρόομαι]], <b class="b3">*όω</b> <b class="b2">become (part of the) continent, make to mainland</b> (Th., Arist.).<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably] [53] <b class="b2">Heh₂per-</b> [[shore]]<br />Etymology: PGr. <b class="b3">*α</b>῎<b class="b3">περι̯ος</b> agrees, except for the jot-suffix with the Westgerman. word for [[shore]] ([[Ufer]]), OE [[ōfer]] m. etc., PGm.. <b class="b2">*ṓfera-</b>, IE <b class="b2">*ā́pero-</b> (Lottner KZ 7, 180 a. n.; cf. Kluge-Götze s. [[Ufer]] with details). Arm. [[ap]][[n]] [[shore]] (Benveniste Origines 13) can phonetically not be connected (so is it a substratum word?). - The connection with Skt. <b class="b2">ápara-</b> [[more backward]], [[later]] (rejected by WP. 1, 47) is taken up again by Specht Ursprung 23. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{mdlsj | {{mdlsj |