ETYMOLOGY OF THE LEXEME "ENEMY"

The lexeme "enemy" is defined as one of the most common and universal concepts in the human language system. First, nominativeness remains a single entity, but a semantic structure that can be constructed in social, psychological, cultural, and axiological layers is described. In the process of perceiving the incident or event through language, the concept of "enemy" takes various forms, and explained the tendency to understand the "friend-enemy" opposition of the human existence. In this chapter, we will conduct a scientific-theoretical analysis of the etymology of the lexeme "enemy", the types of meanings and the ways of expression.