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