On the origin of the river name Kaa-khem and the appellative form ‘khem’ (river)

The article analyses the problems of the origin of the river name Kaa-khem, which is one of the headwaters of the river Yenisei, and an identification of a linguistic affiliation of the word ‘khem’, acting as a suffix with the meaning "river" in river names. Such type of toponyms with a ro...

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Main Author: Aleksei A. Burykin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Novye Issledovaniâ Tuvy 2018-09-01
Series:Novye Issledovaniâ Tuvy
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Online Access:https://nit.tuva.asia/nit/article/view/790