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ARTICLES RELATED TO Illyrian languages - Illyrian names |  |  |  | Illyrian languages - Illyrian names: Encyclopedia II - Illyrian languages - Illyrian namesIllyrian names borrowed from Greek:
Glaukias, akin to Gk. glaukos, "gleaming, gray, gray-green, etc."
Kleitos, akin to Gk. kleinos, "renowned"
The following Illyrian names, all of which occur in inscriptions from the upper Neretva river valley near Konjic in Bosnia, are considered to derive from Celtic:
Boio
Bricussa
Iacus
Mallaius
Mascelio
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 |  |  | Illyrian languages - Illyrian names: Encyclopedia II - Illyrian languages - Language affinityFurther than belonging to the Indo-European language family, probably as a centum language, the relation of Illyrian to other ancient and modern languages remains unclear because no writings in Illyrian have been found. Today, the main source of authoritative information about the Illyrian language consists of a handful of Illyrian words cited in classical sources, and numerous examples of Illyrian anthroponyms, ethnonyms, toponyms and hydronyms.
A grouping of Illyrian with the Messapian language has been proposed for about a century, ...
See also:Illyrian languages, Illyrian languages - Language affinity, Illyrian languages - Outside influences, Illyrian languages - Illyrian words, Illyrian languages - Illyrian names, Illyrian languages - Notes, Illyrian languages - External link Read more here: » Illyrian languages: Encyclopedia II - Illyrian languages - Language affinity |
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 |  |  | Illyrian languages - Illyrian names: Encyclopedia II - Illyrian languages - Illyrian wordsOnly a few Illyrian words are cited in Classical sources by Roman or Greek writers:
brisa, "husk of grapes" [citation needed]
rhinos, "fog, cloud"; compared to Old Albanian ren, modern Albanian re, "cloud"
sabaia, sabaium, sabaius, "a type of beer"
sibina (Lat.), sibyna (Lat.), sybina (Lat.); σιβυνη (Gk.), σιβυνης (Gk.), συβινη (Gk.), ζιβυνη (Gk.): "a hunting spea ...
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