Reconstruction:Thracian/zbel
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This Thracian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Thracian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From an older form *zibel. Cognate with Albanian zabullimë (“lightning”), Lithuanian žiburỹs (“light, torch”) and Latvian zibele (“flashing”) and zibelêt (“flashing, shimmering, shining”).[1][2]
Noun[edit]
*zbel
- lightning
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Duridanov, Ivan Vasiliev (1985) Die Sprache der Thraker [The Language of the Thracians][1] (in German), Hieronymus Verlag, →ISBN, pages 69, 87
- ^ Vladimir I. Georgiev (1977) Траките И Техният Език [The Thracians and their Language][2] (in Bulgarian), Изд-во на Българската академия на науките, page 78