The research object of the present text focuses on Slovenian masculine proper names with Latin origin. The main aim is to present a comprehensive list of these names, as well as their initial meaning. The anthroponyms under research are divided into three major groups according to: 1) the type of the Latin name, from which the Slovenian one is derived; 2) their derivation, i. e. the type of the basic word, used during the process of name coining, as a part of speech; 3) the canonization of the studied names.

Keywords:

anthroponym, proper name, Latin origin, derivation, canonization

Pages:

45-52

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Research Sheet

Field:

Linguistics

Topic:

Types of Signs, Speech and Interactional Mechanisms in Communication

UDC:

811.161.1`373.2

DOI:

10.5281/zenodo/4790906

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