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    Aleksander Brückner (Polish pronunciation: [alɛkˈsandɛr ˈbryknɛr]; 29 January 1856 – 24 May 1939) was a Polish scholar of Slavic languages and literature...
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    "family", "birth", "origin", "clan", but also "yield", "harvest". Aleksander Brückner also notes the similarity of the name to the Avestan word rada-,...
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    "Dwell in Nya" ("bydlić w Nyi") collected by Polish ethnographer Aleksander Brückner. In recent years, the confidence in the authenticity of Niya has...
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  • the etymology of the word is unclear. After strong criticism from Aleksander Brückner, researchers rejected her authenticity, but nowadays it is accepted...
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    Mountains (Polish: Góry Świętokrzyskie). They were discovered in 1890 by Aleksander Brückner, in the form of parchment pieces cut into reinforcing strips, inside...
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    Rędziny. Alfred Znamierowski, Heraldyka i weksylologia. p. 392. Aleksander Brückner, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego. "O gminie". redziny.pl (in...
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  • equivalent of Leshy. "Demonologia słowiańska". satanorium.pl (in Polish). Aleksander Brückner, Mitologia słowiańska i polska, Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Warsaw...
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    predominantly found in Polish and Silesian folklore. According to Aleksander Brückner, the word is derived from Strix, Latin for owl and a bird-like creature...
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    similarly derives the word from archaic German Beiguss, "sauce". Aleksander Brückner has proposed the German Bleiguss, "piece of lead", as a possible...
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    rather than proper names in their own right. All of the above led Aleksander Brückner and later scholars to believe that Gąska and Stańczyk are merely...
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  • svarit', variti, "to melt", "to weld"). Some researchers, including Aleksander Brückner and Vatroslav Jagić, have suggested that the name stemmed from the...
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  • Greek name Χρυσης, Khrisis, or Χρυσος, Khrisos, but according to Aleksander Brückner this is unwarranted: these names are not Christian names, so there...
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  • luck according to Martin Pitro and Petr Vokáč and Stanisław Rosik. Aleksander Brückner negated the existence of Chernobog (and Belobog) in Slavic religion...
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  • etymological dictionary first published in 1927. It was compiled by Aleksander Brückner and served through the 20th century as a principal Polish etymological...
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    języka polskiego (Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language) by Aleksander Brückner, the number of dishes was traditionally related to social class:...
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  • Bruckner (born 1985), American actress Aleksander Brückner (1856–1939), Polish philologist Amy Bruckner (born 1991), American actress Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)...
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    597–609. Brückner, Aleksander (1985). Mitologia słowiańska. Warszawa: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. ISBN 8301062452. Brückner, Aleksander (1927). "ład"...
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  • — Knýtlinga saga Aleksander Gieysztor and Andrzej Szyjewski read the name as "Chernoglav/Chernoglov" (Polish: Czarnogłów). Aleksander Brückner, on the other...
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  • Book of psalms (50:1). In the case of Procopius' text, for example, Aleksander Brückner argued that the text was a calque, an image with a Hellenized tinge...
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    of the Pomeranian ethnolect is problematic. It was classified by Aleksander Brückner as one of the Old Polish dialects. At the same time, he classified...
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    the religious meaning of "holy, sacred". Such a view was held by Aleksander Brückner, Stanisław Rospond and many others. Nowadays, however, this view...
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    theonym would require the assumption of an exceptional situation. Aleksander Brückner also claimed that Adam made many mistakes. There were also attempts...
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  • Campaign Against a Racial Slur". Times Magazine. Retrieved 2023-07-24. Aleksander Brückner, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego, Wiedza Powszechna, Warsaw...
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    the Russian Language [ru]. He delivered the eulogy for Professor Aleksander Brückner in Berlin-Wilmersdorf in 1939 and he took over the chair of Slavistic...
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  • interpreted as the god of wind, breath. Omelyan Ohonóvsʹkyy and Aleksander Brückner rejected the wind etymology as unwarranted. Instead, they related...
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    Among his most famous students were the Polish Slavic specialist Aleksander Brückner and the Ukrainian poet and scholar Ivan Franko. Complete bibliographies...
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  • English Nathan Brown (US/Burma/Japan, 1807–1886) Assamese and Japanese Aleksander Brückner (Poland, 1856–1939) Polish and German Kazimieras Būga (Lithuania...
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  • or with crookedness include Ludwig Passarge [de], Ludwig Rhesa, Aleksander Brückner, Kazimieras Būga, Vladimir Toporov. However, there were attempts...
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  • Długosz, was initially not questioned. This situation changed when Aleksander Brückner criticised the sources about the goddess. Originally, he acknowledged...
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  • Old Prussian]. Vilnius: Mokslas, 2013 (1st edn. 1988–1997). Polish Aleksander Brückner. Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego, 2nd edn. Warsaw: Wiedza...
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