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    Possiamo continuare a connettere ir. *adu- a ie. ‘mangiare’? Università della Calabria: Centro Editoriale e Librario, Cosenza 2010, pp. 331-344

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    Since the publication of an article by Ronald E. Emmerick (TPS 1966), the Avestan hapax āδū.frāδana- (Yt 5, 6) has mostly been interpreted as containing the same base as Sogdian ’’δwk, probably meaning ‘corn, grain’, both words being possibly connected to the IE base for ‘eat’ (Indo-Aryan *ad-). Eric Hamp discussed in two brief notes (TPS 1968, 1973) the many difficulties involved in Emmerick’s proposal, maintaining a sceptical attitude on the matter. With the aid of fresh material, the whole question is taken again by the author, also in view of the impact which the new etymology has produced on Elamite lexicology

    The Mesolithic Distillation of Pitch and its Ethnolinguistic Reflections: A Holocene Etymology for an Italian Verb

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    Alla luce del Paradigma della COntinuità Palolitica (PCP), viene analizzata l'etimologia del verbo italiano "appiccare" /"appicciare" e dei suoi correlati dialettali alla luce della documentazione archeologica, proponendo una sua origine nella preistoria mesolitica nota come Sauveterriano (12.000 anni fa)

    Policheti Serpulidae (Annelida) associati al coralligeno dell'isola del Giglio (Toscana)

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    Polychaetes Serpulids upon a vertical cliff at Isle of Giglio (Tyrrhenian sea) from 10 down to 30 m were investigated and their role as secondary bioconstructors was evidenced
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