- Tytuł:
- The "Sacred Island": An Ancient Name for Ireland
- Autorzy:
- Madeła, Alexandra
- Wydawca:
- Classical Association of Ireland
- Cytata wydawnicza:
- Madeła, A. (2019). The Sacred Island: An Ancient Name for Ireland. Classics Ireland, 26, 25–29.
- Opis:
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Irish Research Council
That Ireland’s Greek name Ἰέρνη was connected with the word ἱερός (sacred) is attested only by a Latin writer. The following article argues that this derivation is also represented by an etymological pun in the Orphic Argonautica, a Greek epic poem from late antiquity. - Dostawca treści:
- Repozytorium Centrum Otwartej Nauki
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