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Etymological Dictionaries

Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2015 10:50 am
by KathTheDragon
Does anyone know where I can get etymological dictionaries of the various IE languages without forking out armfuls of money? PDFs would be ideal. My various google searches have so far turned up nothing that isn't behind a paywall.

Re: Etymological Dictionaries

Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2015 11:08 am
by Sleinad Flar
http://appliedfreesciencelibraryguide.com got a few, at least Matasovic (proto-Celtic), Orel (Albanian, Germanic), Lubotsky (Hittite), Lehmann (Gothic), Mayrhofen (Sanskrit), Martirosyan (Armenian) etc. Just type "etymological" in the search bar and let the magic happen...

(IIRC It used to have De Vaan (Latin) and Beekes (Greek) as well, but I can't seem to find them anymore)

Re: Etymological Dictionaries

Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2015 6:15 pm
by KathTheDragon
Thanks for the link. I already have Matasovic (PCel), Orel (PGer), Martirosyan (Arm), and De Vaan (Lat), but not the others. The Sanskrit one I'll be glad to have.

Re: Etymological Dictionaries

Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2015 5:44 am
by jal
Don't know whether on-line counts, but if so this one for Dutch.


JAL

Re: Etymological Dictionaries

Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2015 6:10 am
by KathTheDragon
Online's fine. Thanks.

Anyone else got any?

Re: Etymological Dictionaries

Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2015 4:03 am
by Tropylium