Carpați

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Romanian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Possibly ultimately from the name of a Dacian tribe, the Carpi, see Wikipedia, and from Proto-Indo-European root *(s)ker-; see also Carpathians for more information. According to Eichner, possibly from Proto-Albanian *karpātai (mountanous place)[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Carpați

  1. Carpathians

References[edit]

  1. ^ Eichner, Heiner. 2004. Die Illyrer die unbekannte Sprache