Ethnolinguistic attribute of medicinal plants’ nomination in the languages with different systems (as exemplified in Russian, Mari, German and Latin languages)

In the article it is shown one of problems of ethnolinguistics. It is the problem of correlation between language and particular ethnos. This problem keeps the comparative description of phytonyms in the languages with different systems inclusive of ethnolinguistic attribute of nomination. The name of the most popular medicinal plants and respective scientific and dialectal phytonyms in Russian, Mari, German and Latin are analyzed and systematized. All of presented phytonyms are classified on the subgroups on the basis of the common features of motive which specify semantic features of naming of denotation that gives opportunity to find their similarities and differences.