The Chinese primordial giant Pangu and his possible Indo-European origin

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Authors	BLAŽEK Václav
Year of publication	2021
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Mother Tongue
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Arts
Citation
web	https://www.mother-tongue-journal.org/MT/mt23.pdf
Keywords	Chinese; Tocharian; Iranian; Vedic; Old Norse; myth; primordial giant
Description	In the present contribution a hypothetical relation between the Chinese primordial giant Pangu and his Indo-European counterparts is studied on the basis of both their mythic descriptions and etymological analysis.
Related projects:	Podpora výzkumu studentů oborů obecná jazykověda (mgr., ph.d.), indoevropeistika (ph.d.), narratologie (ph.d.) a baltistika (mgr.)