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Semantics is the study of meaning, used to understand expressions through language.

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How did *h₁l̥h₁onbʰos shift from "deer" to "lamb"?

It's worth looking at Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak's article "A New Look at the Etymology of Germanic *lambaz". This can be found on www.academia.edu . He believes the word originally referred to a speci …
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