Kagor – The Mysterious Designatum of East Slavic Healing Spells and Folk Remedies

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  • Krystyna Szcześniak

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https://doi.org/10.3986/jz.v13i1-2.2506

Abstract

The author discusses one of the mysterious terms that healers and wizards or witches used in traditional East Slavic folk texts or incantations. In healers’ incantations against alcoholism, the lexemes vino and vino “kagor” as a method of treating “like with like” are especially frequent.

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2015-08-04

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Szcześniak, K. (2015). Kagor – The Mysterious Designatum of East Slavic Healing Spells and Folk Remedies. Jezikoslovni Zapiski, 13(1-2). https://doi.org/10.3986/jz.v13i1-2.2506

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Vol. 13 No. 1-2 (2007): Jezikoslovni zapiski

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