Social and medical problems of russian ancestral antroponymics
Generic anthroponymics studies the ancestral surnames. There are a great number of problems connected not only with etymology and semantics of Russian surnames, bur also with their culture-historical, social and medico-genetic value. The problem of returning their professional generic appellations, beginning from Swinyins, by Russian verbal legends derived from wine-making Tarquinius genus which was known in Europe as long ago, as B.C. VI century to ancient Russian genera and surnames written down to generic totems has to be considered as one of the first social problems of Russian ancestral anthroponymics in the 3d millennium. Medico-genetic expediency of so cooled «shuttle strategy* of Russian ethnos progress (Kozlov YA, 1998) is considered in details and additional infor¬mation for the benefit of generic version of parentage of majority of Russian surnames is given.
Issue: 2, 2000
Series of issue: Science (Special Issue)
Rubric: Brief Messages
Pages: 66 — 69
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