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Deutsche Wortfeldetymologie. Der Mensch in Natur und Kultur

• Germany
• Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Leipzig
• Dictionary
• Running

While other European cultural nations have comprehensive etymological dictionaries, German, one of the world’s most common languages in quantitative terms, lacks a large scientific etymological dictionary. For this reason, the “German etymology of semantic fields in a European Context (DWEE)” wants to close this gap on the one hand: This applies particularly to words that have only appeared since…

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Frühneuhochdeutsches Wörterbuch

• Germany
• Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
• Dictionary
• Running

In 13 volumes, the Early New High German dictionary provides a lexicographic description of the Early New High German, i.e. the High German vocabulary from the middle of the 14th to the middle of the 17th century. This is a historical dictionary of language stages, which was conceived in the 1980s by Oskar Reichmann and has already been published in half.

Since the 1st January 2013, it has been…

AGATE-ID: PR117

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