HOW THE NAME ARNICA WAS BORROWED INTO ESTONIAN
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عنوان ژورنال: Trames. Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1406-0922
DOI: 10.3176/tr.2008.1.02