THE REFLECTION OF THE SUPERLATIVE DEGREE OF A MAN'S BEAUTY, HIS ACTIONS AND THE BEAUTY OF NATURAL PHENOMENA IN GERMAN AND RUSSIAN LEXEMES
Popova N. V.
Michurinsk State Agrarian University
Abstract. In the article the comparative analysis of the semantics of the lexemes which are included in the micro-field "The superlative degree of a man's beauty, his actions and phenomena" of the lexico-semantic field of the concept "beauty" as "quality" in the German and Russian languages is carried out. In the article the data of historical-etymological dictionaries are given with the purpose of revealing common and differential features in the semantics of the lexemes of the above-mentioned micro-field. In the German language these are the lexemes with the complex word-formation structure: wunderschon, engelschon, bildschon, and in the Russian language - прекрасный, красовитый (outdated). At the end of the article the hypothesis of the occurrence of complex adjectives wunderschon, engelschon, bildschon in the German language is presented.
Key words and phrases: сравнительно-сопоставительный анализ, концепт красоты, немецкий и русский языки, историко-этимологические словари, comparative analysis, concept "beauty", the German and Russian languages, historical-etymological dictionaries
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