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Yakov Malkiel
American linguist, etymologist and philologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1914 to 1998 · aged 83
Yakov Lvovich Malkiel was a Ukrainian-born American Romance etymologist and philologist. His specialty was the development of Latin words, roots, prefixes, and suffixes in modern Romance languages, particularly Spanish. He was the founder of the journal Romance Philology.
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