Download or read book Etymology of meanings. Brief etymological dictionary of planetary toponyms. At the origins of civilization written by Alexander Tokiy and published by Litres. This book was released on 2021-01-13 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author reveals the amazing secrets of toponyms. The languages of the mankind grew out of an ancient community but now their kinship is barely visible. However, the preserved names that the ancestors gave to the features of the landscape make it easy to realize how the names Rome and Paris, Iowa and Missouri, London and the Thames, the Baikal, the Dardanelles and others appeared. Reading will help to see the world around you in a new way and awaken interest to the truth.