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Etimologías griegas en el diccionario de Corominas y en el Nuevo diccionario histórico del español: observaciones críticas sobre objetivos y métodos en dos obras de referencia
Author(s) -
Jorge Bergua Cavero
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
minerva
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2530-6480
pISSN - 0213-9634
DOI - 10.24197/mrfc.31.2018.249-261
Subject(s) - humanities , art , philosophy
espanolEl articulo pasa breve revista critica a dos obras de referencia en la lexicografia del espanol, desde el punto de vista especifico del helenista interesado en las etimologias. En contraste con el etimologico de Corominas -Pascual, que tiende a agrupar voces de origen griego y latino por su comun filiacion indoeuropea, el Nuevo Diccionario historico de l espanol aborda la etimologia desde un punto de vista estrictamente historico, y ofrece enormes posibilidades futuras al estudioso de los cultismos, aunque, en opinion del autor, dicho tratamientο puede dificultar la comprension de algunos fenomenos fonet icos o morfologicos de adaptacion de voces de origen griego en el castellano, es decir, de parte de la historia misma de esas voces EnglishThe article is a brief critical review of two reference works in the field of Spanish lexicography, from the specific point of view of Greek scholars interested in etymology. In contrast to Corominas -Pascual s etymological dictionary, which tends to group words of Greek and Latin origin according to their common Indo -European ancestry, the NDHE ( New Dictionary of the History of the Spanish Language by the Spanish Royal Academy of Language) treats etymology from a strictly historical point of view and offer s countless possibilities to the scholars interested in learned wo rds . However, as the author argues, such a treatment may sometimes impede the correct understanding of some phonetic or morphological phenomena which occur in the adaptation of Greek words i nto Spanish, i.e, the understanding of a part of the history of those words themselv

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